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Psalterium Americanum. The Book of Psalms, in a translation exactly conformed unto the original;…
Psalterium Americanum. The Book of Psalms, in a translation exactly conformed unto the original; but all in blank verse. : Fitted unto the tunes commonly used in our churches. Which pure offering is accompanied with illustrations, digging for hidden treasures in it; and rules to employ it upon the glorious and various intentions of it. : Whereunto are added, some other portions of the sacred Scripture, to enrich the cantional.
Boston: printed by S. Kneeland for B. Eliot, 1718
Book 2 › Psalm 44: PSALM XLIV. To the Chief Musician. For the Sons of Korah. Maschil.
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.
17 All this is come on us, yet we ‖ have not forgotten thee; ‖ nor have we dealt perfidiously ‖ against thy Covenant. ‖
18 Our heart is not departed in ‖ Apostasy from thee; ‖ not has our going yet been such ‖ as to decline thy way. ‖
18 Our heart is not departed in ‖ Apostacy from thee; ‖ not has our going yet been such ‖ as to decline thy way. ‖
19 Tho' in the place of Dragons thou ‖ hast sorely broken us, ‖ and thou hast overwhelmed us in ‖ the gloomy shade of Death. ‖
19 Tho' in the place of Dragons thou ‖ hast sorely broken us, ‖ and thou hast overwhelm'd us in ‖ the gloomy shade of Death. ‖
20 If we have ever forgot the Name ‖ of Him that is our God; ‖ or if unto a strange God we ‖ have stretched out our hands; ‖