N01640:2270
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.
1 O Come, and let us sing with joy ‖ to the ETERNAL God; ‖ O jubilate unto the Rock ‖ whence our Salvation comes. ‖
2 Quickly let us before His face, ‖ with due confession come; ‖ and make with Psalms to Him the praise ‖ of a glad Jubilee. ‖
3 For the ETERNAL God, He is ‖ a God who's very great; ‖ and He is a great Sovereign, ‖ placed above all the God's. ‖
3 For the ETERNAL God, He is ‖ a God who's very great; ‖ and He is a great Sovereign, ‖ plac'd above all the God's. ‖