N01640:1363
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 To tremble thou hast made the Earth; ‖ Thou hast divided it; ‖ The breaches of it, O do thou ‖ heal them, because it shakes. ‖
3 Thy People thou didst cause to see ‖ a very grievous thing; ‖ Thou hast made us to drink the Wine, ‖ which doth astonish us. ‖
4 A Banner thou hast given now ‖ to them that have thy fear, ‖ that it may be displayed on high ‖ in the good cause of truth. ‖ Selah. ‖
4 A Banner thou hast given now ‖ to them that have thy fear, ‖ that it may be display'd on high ‖ in the good cause of truth. ‖ Selah. ‖
5 That thy beloved ones may have ‖ an heaped deliverance; ‖ do thou now save by thy right hand; ‖ and do thou answer me. ‖
5 That thy beloved ones may have ‖ an hep'd deliverance; ‖ do thou now save by thy right hand; ‖ and do thou answer me. ‖