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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.
32 Yea, and Let them exalt Him where ‖ the People use to meet, ‖ and let them greatly praise Him where ‖ the Elders use to sit. ‖
33 Rivers He doth reduce into ‖ a parched Wilderness; ‖ and places wherein Waters flowed ‖ into a thirsty Land. ‖
33 Rivers He doth reduce into ‖ a parched Wilderness; ‖ and places wherein Waters flow'd ‖ into a thirsty Land. ‖
34 A fruitful Land He does reduce ‖ to salt sterility; ‖ by reason of the wickedness ‖ […] them who dwell therein. ‖
34 A fruitful Land He does reduce ‖ to salt sterility; ‖ by reason of the wickedness ‖ 〈…〉 them who dwell therein. ‖