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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.
BY water-floods of Babylon, there have we sitten down; Yea, there we mourned, when as we did Zion think upon. verse 2 Our harp in midst of her we did hang Willow trees among. verse 3 For there they us who captive led required of us a song:
BY water-floods of Babylon, there have we sitten down; Yea, there we mourned, when as we did Sion think upon. verse 2 Our harp in midst of her we did hang Willow trees among. verse 3 For there they us who captive led requir'd of us a song:
Who laid us waste, asked mirth, sing us a Scions song do ye. verse 4 How in a land of strangers sing Jehovahs song shall we? ⟨p. 342⟩verse 5 O thou Jerusalem, if I of thee forgetful be: Then let my right hand quite forget her own dexterity.
Who laid us waste, askt mirth, sing us a Sions song do ye. verse 4 How in a land of strangers sing Jehovahs song shall we? ⟨p. 342⟩verse 5 O thou Jerusalem, if I of thee forgetful be: Then let my right hand quite forget her own dexterity.
verse 6 If I thee mind not, let my tongue not from my palate move: If I set not Jerusalem my chiefest joy above: verse 7 Remind, Lord, Edoms sons, who on Jerusalem her day. Raze it to her foundation raze it again said they.
verse 6 If I thee mind not, let my tongue not from my palat move: If I set not Jerusalem my chiefest joy above: verse 7 Remind, Lord, Edoms sons, who on Jerusalem her day. Raze it to her foundation raze it again said they.