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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.
97 How vehemently do I love ‖ the Law distilled by thee [on us!] It is my meditation still, ‖ all [of the] day * and every day.‖
97 How vehemently do I love ‖ the Law distill'd by thee [on us!] It is my meditation still, ‖ all [of the] day * and every day.‖
98 Thou hast made me more wise than those ‖ that are my [Wicked] enemies;‖ Thorough thy Precepts 'tis; for they ‖ forever are [and stay] with me.‖
99 I have more understanding than ‖ all my instructors have [with them;] For I thy Testimonies do ‖ my [constant] meditation make.‖
99 I have more understanding than ‖ all my instructers have [with them;] For I thy Testimonies do ‖ my [constant] meditation make.‖