7 The Lord forsakes his Altar, and detests

His Sanctuary, and in the foes hand rests

115His Palace, and the walls, in which their cries

Are heard, as in the true solemnities.

8 The Lord hath cast a line, so to confound

And levell Sions walls unto the ground;

He drawes not back his hand, which doth oreturne

120The wall, and Rampart, which together mourne.

9 Their gates are sunke into the ground, and hee

Hath broke the barres; their King and Princes bee