PENITENTIAL PSALMS

(These lamentations seem frequently to be incoherent. A few specimens are

taken from the same work as the preceding. [Footnote: "Trans. Soc. Bib.

Arch.," vol. ii. p. 60.])

O my Lord! my sins are many, my trespasses are great; and the wrath of the

gods has plagued me with disease and with sickness and sorrow.

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