Psalm 142 – Voce Mea Ad Dominum (My Voice To God) / Mary Sidney Herbert
My voice to thee itself extremely straining, Cries praying, Lord, again it crying prayeth: Before they face the cause of my complaining, Before thy face my case’s map it layeth Wherein my soul is painted In doubtful way a stranger: But, Lord, thou art acquainted, And knowst each path, where stick the toils of danger. […]