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The psalms hymns and spiritual songs, of the Old and New-Testament
The psalms hymns and spiritual songs, of the Old and New-Testament: faithfully translated into English metre. ; For the use, edification and comfort of the saints in public and private: especially in New-England. ; [Eight lines of Scripture references and texts]The psalms hymns and spiritual songs, of the Old and New-Testament: faithfully translated into English metre. ; For the use, edification and comfort of the saints in publick and private: especially in New-England. ; [Eight lines of Scripture references and texts]
Boston: printed by B. Green for Michael Perry, 1698
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
verse 8 They up aloft by mountains past down by the vales did go. The place for them which sixth thou hast until they come unto. verse 9 Thou hast appointed them a bound which they may not pass o'er, That they to cover the dry ground may turn again no more.
verse 8 They up aloft by mountains past down by the vales did go. The place for them which fixt thou hast until they come unto. verse 9 Thou hast appointed them a bound which they may not pass o're, That they to cover the dry ground may turn again no more.
(2) verse 10 Into the vales he sendeth springs, which run among the hills: ⟨p. 256⟩Thence drink to all field-beasts he brings, wild asses drink their fills. verse 11 The fowls of heaven dwell there which sing among the springs with mirth. verse 12 From's losts to hills he rain doth bring. thy works fruit fills the earth.
(2) verse 10 Into the vales he sendeth springs, which run among the hills: ⟨p. 256⟩Thence drink to all field-beasts he brings, wild asses drink their fills. verse 11 The fowls of heav'n dwell there which sing among the springs with mirth. verse 12 From's losts to hills he rain doth bring. thy works fruit fills the earth.
verse 13 For beasts the grass and for mans good he makes the herb to spring: verse 14 That what may serve them for their food he from the earth may bring verse 15 And wine mans heart that maketh glad & oil to make's face bright. And for the heart of man gives bread it to support with might.