BY Y the waters of Babylon -- we sat down and wept when we remembered - thee, | O - Sion. 2 As for our harps, -- we | hanged -- them up : upon the trees that | are -- therein. 3 For they that led us away captive required of us then a song, and melody, Sing us one of the 4 How in | a - -' in our hea--viness: Sion. - songs of - shall -- we sing the Lord's song: strange land? - -'- cunning. thee, let my tongue 5 If I forget thee, O Jeru--salem let my | : right hand for--get | her 6 If I do not remember cleave to prefer not Jerusa-·-lem | in 7 Remember the children my mouth: yea, if I - my mirth. of Edom, O Lord, in the day of Jeru--salem: how they said, Down with it, down with it, e--ven | to the ground. 8 O daughter of Babylon, was--ted with mi--sery yea, happy shall he be that rewardeth thee, as thou 9 Blessed shall he be children and throweth GLORY BE TO THE FATHER, AND TO THE SON AND TO -- THE | HO--LY GHOST; AS IT WAS IN THE BEGINNING, IS NOW, -'- AND | EVER -- SHALL BE WORLD WITH--OUT | END. AMEN. I whole WILL give thanks unto thee, O Lord, with my heart even before the gods will I { sing -- praise | un--to thee. -' 2 I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy Name, because of thy loving-kindness | and truth for thou hast magnified thy Name, and thy Word, -- above all things. 3 When I called upon thee, thou heard | est -me and enduedst { my -- soul with -- much strength. 0 -' 4 All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, | Lord for they have heard the thy mouth. -' -'- words of 5 Yea, they shall sing in the ways of | the -- Lord : that great is the glory of the Lord. - 6 For though the Lord be high, yet hath he respect unto the low--ly as for the proud, he behold eth them | a--far off. 7 Though I walk in the midst of trouble, yet shalt thou re | fresh -- me thou shalt stretch forth thy hand upon the furiousness of mine enemies, and thy right-hand | shall -- save me. 8 The Lord shall make good his loving-kindness to ward -'- me : yea, thy mercy, O Lord, endureth for ever; despise not 'then the works of thine own hands. - GLORY BE TO THE Father, and to | THE -'AND TO -- THE | HO--LY GHOST ; -' SON: AS IT WAS IN THE BEGINNING, IS NOW, AND EVER WITH--OUT | END. -'- AMEN. -- SHALL BE WORLD DAY XXIX. Morning Prayer. PSALM CXXXIX. Domine, probasti. LORD, thou hast searched me out, and known -- me thou knowest my down-sitting, and mine up-rising; thou understandest my thoughts - long be--fore. 2 Thou art about my path, and about | my -bed and spiest { out all my -- ways. 3 For lo, there is not a word in | my -- tongue : but thou, O Lord, knowest it al--to | ge--ther. 4 Thou hast fashioned me behind and | be--fore: and laid thine hand up on me. for - 5 Such knowledge is too wonderful and excellent | me I cannot attain -- un to -'- it. 6 Whither shall I go then from thy | Spi--rit : or whither shall I go then from sence? -' thy pre- - 7 If I climb up into heaven, thou | art there : if I go down to hell, thou art -- there | al--so. 8 If I take the wings of the morn--ing and remain in the uttermost parts of the - sea; 9 Even there also shall thy hand | lead -- me: and thy right hand shall hold -- me. - 10 If I say, Peradventure the darkness shall co ver -- me then shall my night be { turn--ed | to day. 11 Yea, the darkness is no darkness with thee, but the night is as clear as the -- day the darkness and light to thee are -- both | a--like. 12 For my reins | are -- thine: thou hast covered me in my -- mother's womb. 13 I will give thanks unto thee, for I am fearfully and wonderful|ly -- made marvellous are thy works, and that my soul know--eth | right -well. 14 My bones are not hid | from thee: though I be made secretly, and fashioned beneath -- in! the earth. -' 15 Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being im | per--fect and in thy book were all my § mem-bers writ--ten ; 16 Which day by day were fashion--ed as yet there was none of -- them. when - 17 How dear are thy counsels unto me, | O God O how great is the -- sum | of -- them! 18 If I tell them, they are more in number than | sand when I wake up I am pre--sent | with -'- thee. the -' -' 19 Wilt thou not slay the wicked, | O God: depart from me, ye blood--thirs | ty -- men. 20 For they speak unrighteously against thee; and thine enemies take thy Name in vain. -' 21 Do not I hate them, O Lord, that | hate -thee and am not I grieved with those that rise up -- against thee? : - 22 Yea, I hate them | right -- sore even as though they were mine- en | e--mies. { -' 23 Try me, O God, and seek the ground of | my heart prove me, and exam--ine | my thoughts. in 24 Look well if there be any way of wickedness | -- me; and lead me in the way e--ver | last- ing. GLORY BE TO THE FATHER, AND TO | THE - AND TO { THE -'- HOLY GHOST ; SON: BEGINNING, IS NOW, AND EVER -- SHALL BE WORLD WITHOUT -- END. | A--MEN. PSALM CXL. Eripe me, Domine. DE ELIVER me, O Lord, from the evil man. - -- man: wicked -' 2 Who imagine mischief in | their -·- hearts and stir up strife all the day long. - -' 3 They have sharpened their tongues like a | ser-pent: adder's poison is un--der | their lips. 4 Keep me, O Lord, from the hands of the ungod--ly preserve me from the wicked men, who are purposed to overthrow my go--ings. 5 The proud have laid a snare for me, and spread a net abroad with -- cords: yea, and set { traps in my -- way. - 6 I said unto the Lord, Thou art | my -- God: hear the voice of my prayers, O -- Lord. 7 O Lord God, thou strength of my health: thou hast covered my head in the day -- of bat--tle. -' 8 Let not the ungodly have his desire, | O Lord let not his mischievous imagination prosper, lest they be too -- proud. 9 Let the mischief of their own lips fall upon the head of -'- them that compass -- me | a--bout. 10 Let hot burning coals fall upon -- them : let them be cast into the fire, and into the pit, that they never { rise -- up | a--gain. |