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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.
By the Heavens here called upon, to rejoice, may ⟨p. 257⟩we not understand the Angels? By the Earth, all Mankind which are dispersed on the Earth.
By the Heavens here called upon, to rejoyce, may ⟨p. 257⟩we not understand the Angels? By the Earth, all Mankind which are dispersed on the Earth.
By the Sea, the Mariners and Passengers in Ships, and the Inhabitants of the Islands.
By the Fields, the Husbandmen and Shepherds, who dwell in the Fields.
By the Trees of the Wood, the Woodmen and Foresters, who are with joy to see the happy Day approaching when all the Idols that are Worshipped there, shall be thrown down, together with their Groves.