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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.
4 Through' the pride of his angry look ‖ the wicked won't enquire; ‖ All of his thoughts do run on this, ‖ That there is not a God. ‖
4 Thro' the pride of his angry look ‖ the wicked won't enquire; ‖ All of his thoughts do run on this, ‖ That there is not a God. ‖
5 His ways do always grieve; In's view ‖ thy judgments are above: ‖ For all His enemies, he thinks, ‖ to blow them all away. ‖
6 'T•s what he says within his heart, ‖ I never shall be moved, ‖ from age to age I never shall ‖ be in adversity. ‖
6 'T•s what he says within his heart, ‖ I never shall be mov'd, ‖ from age to age I never shall ‖ be in adversity. ‖