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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 68: PSALM LXVIII. 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.
10 Thy living Congregation hath ‖ a dwelling place in it; ‖ O God, Thou of thy Goodness dost ‖ provide for him that's poor. ‖
11 The Lord from whom we have support; ‖ ⟨p. 165⟩He does give forth the word; ‖ and of the Souls that publish it ‖ great is the company. ‖
12 The Kings that had their Armies, fled; ‖ and yet again, they fled: ‖ and she who did reside at home, ‖ did then divide the spoil. ‖
13 Tho' ye have lien among the pots ‖ wings of a dove you have ‖ that is with Silver covered, and ‖ her feathers with bright Gold. ‖
13 Tho' ye have lien among the pots ‖ wings of a dove you have ‖ that is with Silver cover'd, and ‖ her feathers with bright Gold. ‖