The psalms hymns and spiritual songs, of the Old and New-Testament

Name: The psalms hymns and spiritual songs, of the Old and New-Testament
Author: Cotton Mather

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]

Cotton Mather 1663–1728Boston: printed by B. Green for Michael Perry, 1698

420, [12], 10 p. : music · 72k words · Evans 817 · Wing B2612

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The Prophetical Song of Moses, Deut. 32.

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verse 7 Remember days of old, the years, of every age mark well; Thy father ask, and he'll thee show; thine elders will thee tell. verse 8 When as the highest shared their lots unto the nations; When as the separation He did make of Adams sons,

verse 7 Remember days of old, the years, of every age mark well; Thy father ask, and he'll thee shew; thine elders will thee tell. verse 8 When as the highest shar'd their lots unto the nations; When as the separation He did make of Adams sons,

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The borders of the people He did set where they should dwell, According to the number of the sons of Israel. verse 9 Because Jehovahs portion his chosen people be, The lot of his inheritance Jacobs posterity.

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verse 10 He found him in a Desert land, and i' th' vast deserts cry: He led him round, him taught, him kept as th' apple of his eye. verse 11 As th' eagle stirreth up her nest, and flutters o'er her young. Spreads out her wings, and takes them up bears them her wings upon,

verse 10 He found him in a Desart land, and i' th' vast desarts cry: He led him round, him taught, him kept as th' apple of his eye. verse 11 As th' eagle stirreth up her nest, and flutters o're her young. Spreads out her wings, and takes them up bears them her wings upon,

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