N01640:1707
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.
21 Arnobius finds chaste living here.
21 Arnobius finds chast living here.
22 A Beast regards nothing but what is present.
25 Says the Pious Harle; It seems, Heaven is the ⟨p. 189⟩Place of having, Earth but of desiring. Old Raymund in his Pugio Fidei, gives this Gloss; Who will give me to be in Heaven with Thee? On Earth I desire not to be. Arnobius makes it the Language of our Saviour, having finished all His Work on Earth, and going to Heaven, where he had before conversed continually.
28 The Works of Providence in preserving the Righteous and destroying the Wicked.