N01640:2667
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.
10 Who will conduct me unto the ‖ ⟨p. 297⟩well-fortified Town? ‖ Into the heart of Edom, who ‖ is it will lead me on? ‖
11 Is it not Thou, O God, who didst ‖ cast us off heretofore? ‖ Even Thou, O God, who didst not go out with our Armed Hosts. ‖
12 O give us succour from Distress; ‖ for vain's the help of Man. ‖
13 Through' God we shall do valiantly; ‖ And He'll tread down our foes. ‖
13 Thro' God we shall do valiantly; ‖ And He'll tread down our foes. ‖