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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.
Appendix › ISAIAH XXVI. Second Meeter. Usual.Appendix › ISAIAH XXVI. Second Meeter. Ʋsual.
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 18 We have Conceived, & come to Throws, There's nothing in the Birth; On Earth no Health is wrought; & those Fall not, who Fill the Earth.
verse 18 We have Conceiv'd, & come to Throws, There's nothing in the Birth; On Earth no Health is wrought; & those Fall not, who Fill the Earth.
verse 19 Yet thy Dead men must Live & Rise; So my Dead Body must. Wake now and Sing, whoever is Mine, Sleeping in the Dust.
A Dew from Heaven does on thee Come, Of Springing Plants a Dew: The Earth which did the Dead Entomb, Shall yield Dead not a few.
verse 20 Come now into thy Chambers; Shu• Thy Doors about thee fast: Hide there a while, my People: But A while, till wrath be past.