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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 O daughters of Jerusalem I charge you to him say, If my beloved ye find, that I for love do faint away. verse 9 What's thy love more than others love fairest of women kind? What's thy love more than others love, that us thou dost so bind.
verse 8 O daughters of Jerusalem I charge you to him say, If my belov'd ye find, that I for love do faint away. verse 9 What's thy love more than others love fairest of women kind? What's thy love more than others love, that us thou dost so bind.
verse 10 My love is white and ruddy, chief among ten thousands he. verse 11 His head is gold most fine, his locks curled black as ravens be. verse 12 His eyes as doves by waters-streams, with milk washed, set full meet. verse 13 His cheeks are as a bed of spice, as flowers of odours sweet.
verse 10 My love is white and ruddy, chief among ten thousands he. verse 11 His head is gold most fine, his locks curl'd black as ravens be. verse 12 His eyes as doves by waters-streams, with milk washt, set full meet. verse 13 His cheeks are as a bed of spice, as flowers of odours sweet.
His lily lips drop flowing myrrh verse 14 His hands gold-rings bedight With beryl: laid with sapphires is his belly Ivory bright. ⟨p. 377⟩verse 15 His legs as marble pillars set on sockets of fine gold: His look as Lebanon, as choice as cedars to behold.
His lilly lips drop flowing myrrh verse 14 His hands gold-rings bedight With beryl: laid with saphires is his belly Ivory bright. ⟨p. 377⟩