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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.
14 Thou seest; thou lookest on Sin and spite ‖ to take't into thy hand; ‖ The poor leaves all to thee; thou dost ‖ relieve the Fatherless. ‖
14 Thou seest; thou look'st on Sin and spite ‖ to take't into thy hand; ‖ The poor leaves all to thee; thou dost ‖ relieve the Fatherless. ‖
17 To shivers break the arm of him ‖ ⟨p. 20⟩that is an impious man: ‖ And looking then for wickedness, ‖ thou'lt find no wicked one. ‖
16 Now the ETERNAL One is King; ‖ ever and ever so. ‖ The Nations of the heathen are ‖ perished out of His land. ‖
16 Now the ETERNAL One is King; ‖ ever and ever so. ‖ The Nations of the heathen are ‖ perish'd out of His land. ‖