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Praise to thy eternal merit,

Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

Tallis.

11.

PSALM LIX. FULL, FOUR VOICES.

1. Deliver me, O God, from mine enemies, and save me from them that rise up against me. 2. Deliver me from wicked doers, and from bloodthirsty men.

3. For lo! they lie waiting for my soul: the mighty men are gathered against me.

4. Arise thou then to help me, and behold.

17. My strength will I ascribe to thee: unto thee will I sing: for thou, O God, art my refuge, my merciful God.

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Said to be by Tallis.

12.

PSALM XXV. FULL, FOUR VOICES.

5. Call to remembrance, O Lord, thy tender mercies, and thy loving kindness, which have been ever of old.

6. O, remember not the sins and offences of my youth: but according to thy mercy think thou upon me, O Lord, for thy goodness.

Farrant.

13.

A PRAYER. FULL, FOUR VOICES.

Hide not thou thy face from us, O Lord, and cast not off thy servants in thy displeasure: for we confess our sins unto thee, and hide not our unrighteousness.

For thy mercy's sake deliver us from all our

sins.

(Aldrich from) Farrant.

14.

A PRAYER.

FULL, FOUR VOICES.

Lord, for thy tender mercy's sake lay not our sins to our charge, but forgive that is past, and give us grace to amend our sinful life; to decline from sin and incline to virtue, that we may walk in a perfect heart before thee now and evermore. Farrant.

15.

PSALM LXXXVI. FULL, FIVE VOICES.

Bow thine ear, O Lord, and hear: let thine anger cease from us.

Sion, thy Sion, is wasted and brought low. Jerusalem is wasted quite; desolate and void.

Bird.

PSALM LXXXI.

FULL, SIX VOICES.

16.

1. Sing joyfully unto God our strength : sing loud unto the God of Jacob.

2. Take the song and bring forth the timbrel : the pleasant harp and the viol.

3. Blow the trumpet in the new moon: ev'n in the time appointed, and at our feast day.

4. For this was a statute for Israel: and a law of the God of Jacob.

Bird.

17.

ISAIAH LXIV. FULL, FIVE VOICES.

9. Be not wroth very sore, O Lord, neither remember iniquity for ever: see, we beseech thee, we are thy people.

10. Zion is a wilderness: Jerusalem a desolation.

11. Our holy and our beautiful house where our Fathers praised thee, is burnt up with fire. 12. Wilt thou refrain thyself, O Lord? wilt thou hold thy peace, and afflict us very sore?

18.

PSALM XXXV. FULL, FIVE VOICES.

Bird.

1. Plead thou my cause, O Lord, with them that strive with me: and fight against them that fight against me.

2. Lay hand upon the shield and buckler: and stand up to help me.

3. Bring forth the spear, and stop the way against them that persecute me: O say unto my soul, I am thy salvation.

(Penson from) Feretti.

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PSALM XX. VERSE, FOUR VOICES.

9. Save, Lord, hear us, when we call: O forsake us not for ever; revive us for thy mercy's sake. We pray thee return: O Lord, forsake Marenzio.

us not.

20.

PSALM VI. FULL, FOUR VOICES.

2. Have mercy upon me, O Lord, for I am weak: O Lord heal me, for my bones are vexed. 3. My soul also is sore troubled: but, Lord, how long wilt thou punish me.

4. Turn thee, O Lord, and deliver my soul:

O save me, for thy mercy's sake.

Amen.

Allison.

21.

VERSE, TWO TENORS AND TWO BASSES.

ISAIAH LX., 1.-Arise, arise, and shine, O daughter of Sion: for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee.

ISAIAH LXII., 2.-The Gentiles shall see thy righteousness, and all Kings thy glory:

For thou shalt be called by a new name, which the Lord thy God shall name.

SOLO, BASS.

ISAIAH LX., 18.-Violence shall no more be heard in thy land; wasting nor destruction within thy borders.

VERSE, TWO BASSES.

But thou shalt call thy walls salvation, and thy gates praise.

VERSE, TWO TENORS.

EZEKIEL XXXVII., 22, 24, 25.-For I the Lord will make them one nation in, the land upon the mountains of Israel; and they all shall have one Shepherd. And my servant David shall be their prince for ever.

VERSE AND FULL, FIVE VOICES.

ISAIAH XLIV., 23.-Sing, O Heavens, for the Lord hath performed it.

Shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains; for the Lord hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel.

Holmes.

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