{"slug": "lord-who-shall-come-to-thee", "title": "The Godly Man", "first_line": "Lord, who shall come to Thee", "author_source": "The Psalter, 1912", "foot": "iambic", "meter": {"pattern": [6, 6, 8, 6], "doubled": false, "refrain": false, "alleluia": false, "irregular": false}, "psalm": 15, "topics": ["Psalms"], "scripture": ["Psalm 15"], "provenance": {"layer": "text", "source": "psalter-1912", "source_kind": "open_encoding", "encoding_origin": "hymnary.org (selection 25) via the Wayback Machine; cross-verified against two independently scanned printings (archive.org OCR)", "pd_basis": "pub_pre_1931", "pd_evidence": "The Psalter, United Presbyterian Board of Publication, 1912 \u2014 Psalm 15, selection 25. Imported by tools/psalter1912_import.py: word-bag attested by both scans; every line machine-scanned to the metre.", "pd_jurisdictions": {"US": true}}, "stanzas": {"1": {"syllabified": "Lord, who shall come to Thee, And stand be -- fore Thy face? Who shall a -- bide, a wel -- come guest, With -- in Thy ho -- ly place?", "prose": ["Lord, who shall come to Thee,", "And stand before Thy face?", "Who shall abide, a welcome guest,", "Within Thy holy place?"]}, "2": {"syllabified": "The man of up -- right life, Sin -- cere in word and deed, Who slan -- ders nei -- ther friend nor foe, Nor id -- le tales will heed.", "prose": ["The man of upright life,", "Sincere in word and deed,", "Who slanders neither friend nor foe,", "Nor idle tales will heed."]}, "3": {"syllabified": "Who hon -- ors god -- ly men, But scorns the false and file, Who keeps his prom -- ised word to all, Thought loss be his the while.", "prose": ["Who honors godly men,", "But scorns the false and file,", "Who keeps his promised word to all,", "Thought loss be his the while."]}, "4": {"syllabified": "Who loves not u -- su -- ry, Nor takes a base re -- ward; Un -- moved for -- ev -- er he shall be, And stand be -- fore the Lord.", "prose": ["Who loves not usury,", "Nor takes a base reward;", "Unmoved forever he shall be,", "And stand before the Lord."]}}, "license": "The hymn texts and tunes are in the public domain; per-layer provenance is recorded on each record."}