N01640:212
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.
2 I will be glad within, and will ‖ rejoice without in thee; ‖ I will sing praise unto thy Name, ‖ O thou that art most high. ‖
2 I will be glad within, and will ‖ rejoyce without in thee; ‖ I will sing praise unto thy Name, ‖ O thou that art most high. ‖
3 When that my Adversaries be ‖ returned back again, ‖ they shall with stumbling fall, and shall ‖ perish before thy face. ‖
4 Because that thou hast done the right, ‖ and what was judged for me; ‖ Thou sattest down upon the Throne, ‖ O Judge of righteousness. ‖
4 Because that thou hast done the right, ‖ and what was judg'd for me; ‖ Thou sattest down upon the Throne, ‖ O Judge of righteousness. ‖
5 Thou hast rebuked the heathen; Thou ‖ destroyest the wicked one: ‖ their name thou hast quite blotted out ‖ to all Eternity. ‖