N01640:2812
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.
3 Sure our God's in the Heavens; He ha• ‖ done whatsoever He pleased. ‖
3 Sure our God's in the Heav'ns; He ha• ‖ done whatsoever He pleas'd. ‖
4 Their Idols Silver are and Gold, ‖ wh•• hands of Men have wrought. ‖
5 Mouth's have they but they do not speak, ‖ they've Eyes, but do not see. ‖
6 Ears have they, but they do not hears ‖ they've Nostrils, but can't smell. ‖