HYMN FOR PENTECOST 17 Lazarus and the Rich Man/Luke 16:19-31
Text: Medieval English ballad Tune: English folk tune 1. As it fell out upon a day,
Rich Dives made a feast,
And he invited all his friends,
And gentry of the best. 2. Then Lazarus laid him down and down,
And down at Dives' door;
Some meat, some drink, brother Dives,
Bestow upon the poor. 3. Thou’rt none of my brother, Lazarus,
That lies begging at my door;
Nor meat nor drink will I give to thee,
Nor bestow upon the poor. 4. Then Lazarus laid him down and down
And down at D