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COLLECTION

OF

ANTHEM S,

As the fame are now perform'd in his MAJESTY'S Chapels Royal. &c.

FULL ANTHEMS.

Composed by K. HENRY VIII.

LORD the Maker of all things,

We pray thee now in this evening,

To defend us thro' thy mercy,

From all deceit of our enemies:

Let us neither deluded be,

Good LORD, with dream or fantasy.

Our hearts waking in thee thou keep,
That we in fin fall not on sleep.

O Father, thro' thy bleffed Son,
Grant us this our petition,

To whom with the Holy Ghoft always
In heav'n and earth be laud and praise.

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By Mr. THOMAS TALLIS, Organist to K. Henry VIII. K. Edward VI. Q. Mary and Q. Elizabeth.A

Call and cry to thee, O LORD,

Give ear unto my plaint:

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Bow down thine eyes, and

mark my heavy plight,

And how my foul doth faint:

For I have many ways offended thee.

Forget my wickedness, O LORD, I befeech thee.

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By Dr. CHRISTOPHER TYE, Organist to King Edward VI.

PSAL. XXX.

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Will exalt thee, O LORD, for thou haft defended me, and not fuffered mine enemies to have their pleasure upon me.

2. O LORD my GOD, I have cried unto thee, and thou haft healed me.

3. LORD, thou haft brought my foul out of hell; thou haft preferved me from them that defcend into the pit.

ING unto the LORD, ye that be his

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faints, and give thanks with a remem

brance of his holiness.

The LORD hath heard me, and hath taken mercy upon me; the LORD is made my helper.

Thou haft turned my forrow into joy; thou haft put off my fackcloth, and haft compaffed me with gladnefs; that my glory may fing to thee without grief.

O LORD MY GOD, I fhall evermore give

thanks to thee.

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By Mr. RICHARD FARRANT, one of the Gentlemen of the Chapel to Q. Eliza

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PSAL. XXV.

ALL to remembrance, O LORD, thy tender mercies, and thy loving kindneffes, which have been ever of old.

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

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Altered by Dr. ALDRICH.

IDE not thou thy face from us, O LORD, and caft not off thy servants in thy displeasure: for we confefs our fins unto thee, and hide not our unrighteousnefs.

For thy mercy's fake, deliver us from all

our fins.

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