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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 65: PSALM LXV. To the Chief Musician. A Psalm; A Song of David.
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.
PSALM LXV. To the Chief Musician. A Psalm; A Song of David.
1 O God, In Zion there does wait ‖ Praise silently for Thee; ‖ And unto Thee the Vow thereof ‖ shall surely be performed. ‖
1 O God, In Zion there does wait ‖ Praise silently for Thee; ‖ And unto Thee the Vow thereof ‖ shall surely be perform'd. ‖
2 O Thou that art the hearer of ‖ Prayer that appeals to thee, ‖ since thou art such One, all flesh ‖ will still repair to thee. ‖
3 Works of iniquities against ‖ me have prevailed sore; ‖ But as for our transgressions thou, ‖ dost purge them quite away. ‖