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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.
ILLUSTRATIONS on the LXXVII. PSALM.
SEE we not here the Jewish Nation in a Meditation on their Desolate Condition, as rejected of God? And yet comforting themselves with reflecting on His Ancient Miracles and Promises.
3 To Remember how kind our GOD has been to us formerly; this only gives us the Greater Trouble, when we Compare it with our present Miseries.
10 q. d. I said, this is the thing that sorely afflicts me;—To see the change in the proceedings of the Most High towards me. To this purpose, Dr. Patricks Paraphrase.