A Feaft for YYormt. T HE A RG ll ME N T. Withi11 the bJJwelf of the fifh. · Jonah lamentt ingreat anguijb; · Godheardhir pray'r, at who[e command Tb~ fifh di[gorg'd bim o1Z the LalldSdf. 7· .. THenJontth rurn~d his face to heav'n, and pray'.d· Within the bowels ~>f the Whale, and faid, . " I cry'd out ofrny bafcfull mifery "untomy GfJd, andbe hat h heard my c,1 ; " Fro• out the -paunch o( bell I mule a noifr., " And thou ba{t anfwc)'dme" ttnd heard m:; voice: "Into the deeps a7td bottom thott haj'l thrown mr, 'j; Thy S14,·ges aitd thy w~tves have paft upfJtl me; " Then Lord ([aid I) fiom thy refulgent fight ' " I am expeWd, I amforfa~en quite; " ?{fly' tiJe Lefr, white thefe my wretched eyes i'emaiJt~J " ·Uifto thy Temple wiLl l too~ again. ''The boyftroiH waters compaft mt: abaur, "My body thre~tts to let her priiner fJltt; H The bot~ndlcfs depth encloJ'cl me, ( almoft dead) " THe weedt .tre w(·aj'Jt about my fainting bead' '' !live on e~rth rerd&ed at t~ine b~tnd · ~' .A.nd arerpet u~Ll pri s' ,zer i.n the l.lfrld; "y, t tbort wilt ca1t{e my life t' of,md at le11gtht "From o¥t this pit, 0 Lord, my Gnd, my fc;ength; ''when :army frml w.u o.verwbdrr/d and flmt, "I h.zd recour(eto tbee 1 did_tbee .:cq~aiiJ?~
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