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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
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.
2 Pliny describing some of the most eminent Cities in the World, yet prefers Jerusalem; calling it, Longo clarissimans Urb•um Orientis.
7 Such was their Consternation, that it surprised them, not only as Anguish does a Woman in Travail; but also as Mariners, when a Fleet of Ships richly laden from Tarshish, is broken in pieces. Whether Jehoshaphat improved his Deliverance with due Thankfulness or no, yet quickly after this, he had a Fleet exactly in this Condition. [2 Chron. XX. 37.]
7 Such was their Consternation, that it surpriz'd them, not only as Anguish does a Woman in Travail; but also as Mariners, when a Fleet of Ships richly laden from Tarshish, is broken in pieces. Whether Jehoshaphat improved his Deliverance with due Thankfulness or no, yet quickly after this, he had a Fleet exactly in this Condition. [2 Chron. XX. 37.]
10 Particularly that Name, The Lord of Hosts.