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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.
MY heart good matter boileth forth, my words I utter then Concern the King; my tongue is like a ready writers pen. verse 2 Thou fairer art than sons of men, grace poured is in store ⟨p. 116⟩Upon thy lips; God therefore hath▪ thee b•est for evermore.
MY heart good matter boyleth forth, my words I utter then Concern the King; my tongue is like a ready writers pen. verse 2 Thou fairer art than sons of men, grace poured is in store ⟨p. 116⟩Upon thy lips; God therefore hath▪ thee b•est for evermore.
verse 3 Thy wasting sword, O mighty one, gird thou upon thy thigh: Thy glorious magnificence, and comely Majesty. verse 4 Ride forth upon the word of truth, meekness and righteousness: And thy right hand shall lead thee forth in works of dreadfulness.
verse 3 Thy wasting sword, O mighty one, gird thou upon thy thigh: Thy glorious magnificence, and comely Majestie. verse 4 Ride forth upon the word of truth, meekness and righteousness: And thy right hand shall lead thee forth in works of dreadfulness.
verse 5 * Thine arrows sharp: the people they shall fall down under thee; Yea, in the heart (they shall fall down) foes to the King that be. verse 6 Thy throne's O God, for ever and ay• the sceptre of thy state A sceptre is of righteousness verse 7 Thou wickedness dost hate,