"My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh also longeth after thee: in a barren and dry land, where no water is."
— The Church of England
Author
Work Title
Place of Publication
Cambridge
Publisher
John Baskerville
Date
1662, 1762
Metaphor
"My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh also longeth after thee: in a barren and dry land, where no water is."
Metaphor in Context
PSAL. 63. Deus, Deus meus.
O God, thou art my God: early will I seek thee.
2 My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh also longeth after thee: in a barren and dry land, where no water is.
3 Thus have I looked for thee in holiness: that I might behold thy power and glory. [...]
O God, thou art my God: early will I seek thee.
2 My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh also longeth after thee: in a barren and dry land, where no water is.
3 Thus have I looked for thee in holiness: that I might behold thy power and glory. [...]
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Provenance
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Citation
The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of The Church of England: Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David. (Cambridge: Baskerville, 1762). <Link to Google Books>
Date of Entry
01/23/2012
