N01640:1842
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.
39 For He remembered this of them; ‖ that they were feeble Flesh, ‖ a Spirit that passeth away, ‖ and cometh not again. ‖
39 For He remembred this of them; ‖ that they were feeble Flesh, ‖ a Spirit that passeth away, ‖ and cometh not again. ‖
40 How often in the Desert they ‖ provoked Him bitterly! ‖ Have often in the Wilderness ‖ they irritated Him! ‖
40 How often in the Desert they ‖ provok'd Him bitterly! ‖ Have often in the Wilderness ‖ they irritated Him! ‖
41 Yea, they returned back unto ‖ their way or tempting God; ‖ Limits they also did preservable bed to Frank Holy One. ‖
42 They did not well remember what ‖ His Hand had wrought for them; ‖ the Day when He delivered them ‖ out of Adversity. ‖