N01640:2718
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.
1 SO spoke the' ETERNAL to my Lord, ‖ Sit Thou [enthxon'd] at my Right-hand, ‖ ⟨p. 302⟩until I make thy Enemies ‖ a [conquered] footstool for thy feet. ‖
1 SO spoke th' ETERNAL to my Lord, ‖ Sit Thou [enthxon'd] at my Right-hand, ‖ ⟨p. 302⟩until I make thy Enemies ‖ a [conquerd] footstool for thy feet. ‖
2 Th' ETERNAL out of Zion shall ‖ send the Rod of thy [mighty] strength; ‖ In the midst o• thy Enernies ‖ maintain [Thou thy] Dominion. ‖
3 In the Day of Thy Marshalling ‖ Thy Forces for [to do] Thy Work, ‖ Thy People, they shall then appear ‖ with [none but] free-will offerings: ‖ They shall appear in Beauties of ‖ [the most] adorning Holiness; ‖ more than the mornings Womb Thou hast ‖ the fresh Dew of thy [early] Youth. ‖