N01640:2551
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 Who shall declare the mighty Acts ‖ of the ETERNAL God? ‖ Who shall cause to be heard all that ‖ He's to be praised for. ‖
3 Blessed are they who do observe ‖ the thing that's right-and-good; ‖ Blessed is •e who executes ‖ at all times righteousness. ‖
4 ETERNAL God, Remember me ‖ with such a favour as ‖ thou showest thy People; and with thy ‖ Salvation visit me. ‖
4 ETERNAL God, Remember me ‖ with such a favour as ‖ thou show'st thy People; and with thy ‖ Salvation visit me. ‖
5 That the good of thy chosen I ‖ may see; To shine with the ‖ joy of thy Nation; To triumph ‖ with thine Inheritance. ‖