Psalme 127
Details
Type: Index
Record number: INDEX/BCMSV/6610 (Yks 2 )
Title: Psalme 127
Author: Fairfax, Ferdinando
Attribution: [Bible]; Fer. Fairfax
Date(s): 163- or 164-?
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/103539
Description
Notes: (Except the lord)
First lines: Except the lord the house doth builde
And it shielde
Last lines: When in gate
Hee descryes his enemie
Length: 24
Verse form: 4 stanzas, aabccb
Contents: Religious poem, paraphrase of Psalm 127, concerned with the necessity of God's protection, and also celebrating the process of childbirth and the business of bringing children into the world. Followed by note at bottom of poem: 'Note that this lord
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