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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.
ILLUSTRATIONS on the CVI. PSALM.
THE Prophotic Spirit prepares an humble Confession to be made by the Jews, concerning the Sins of ⟨p. 290⟩their Fathers, and an humble Petition for Deliverance from their Dispersion.
Some imagine the Psalm to be composed in the Ti••• of the Babylonlan Captivity; because of Gather […] from among the Heathen. Dr. Patrick rather suppost this Petition to refer unto those, who in the Days […] Saul, or before, were taken Prisoners by the Philisti•• and other Nations.
Some imagine the Psalm to be compos'd in the Ti••• of the Babylonlan Captivity; because of Gather 〈…〉 from among the Heathen. Dr. Patrick rather suppost this Petition to refer unto those, who in the Days 〈…〉 Saul, or before, were taken Prisoners by the Philisti•• and other Nations.