<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=421437" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Psalm 02</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Done Aug. 8. 1653. Terzetti.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Why do the Gentiles tumult, and the Nations<br>Muse a vain thing, the Kings of th'earth upstand<br>With power, and Princes in their Congregations<br>Lay deep their plots together through each Land,<br>Against the Lord and his Messiah dear.<br>Let us break off; say they, by strength of hand<br>Their bonds, and cast from us, no more to wear,<br>Their twisted cords: he who in Heaven doth dwell<br>Shall laugh, the Lord shall scoff them, then severe<br>Speak to them in his wrath, and in his fell <br>And fierce ire trouble them; but I saith hee<br>Anointed have my King (though ye rebell)<br>On Sion my holi' hill. A firm decree<br>I will declare; the Lord to me hath say'd<br>Thou art my Son I have begotten thee<br>This day, ask of me, and the grant is made;<br>As thy possession I on thee bestow<br>Th'Heathen, and as thy conquest to be sway'd<br>Earths utmost bounds: them shalt thou bring full low<br>With Iron Sceptir bruis'd, and them disperse <br>Like to a potters vessel shiver'd so.<br>And now be wise at length ye Kings averse<br>Be taught ye Judges of the earth; with fear<br>Jehovah serve and let your joy converse<br>With trembling; Kiss the Son least he appear<br>In anger and ye perish in the way<br>If once his wrath take fire like fuel sere.<br>Happy all those who have in him their stay.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=John+Milton">John Milton</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=421437" data-title="Psalm 02 de John Milton" data-description="Done Aug. 8. 1653. Terzetti. Why do the Gentiles tumult, and the Nations Muse a vain thing, the Kings of th'earth upstand With power, and Princes in their Congregations Lay deep their plots together through each Land, Against the Lord and his Me..."></div> </div> </div>

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