N01640:2839
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.
4 But I did call upon the Name ‖ of the ETERNAL God, [for this;] ‖ I pray Thee, O ETERNAL God, Del••et thou my [sinkins]
5 Most full of tender clemency ‖ [foreber] is the' ETERNAL God; ‖ Righteous He is too; and out God‖is most compassionate [withal.]‖
5 Most full of tender clemency ‖ [foreber] is th' ETERNAL God; ‖ Righteous He is too; and out God‖is most compassionate [withal.]‖
6 The simple ones the' ETERNAL God ‖ takes into [his kind] custody; ‖ I was brought miserably low, ‖ and then [it was] He helped me. ‖
6 The simple ones th' ETERNAL God ‖ takes into [his kind] custody; ‖ I was brought miserably low, ‖ and then [it was] He helped me. ‖