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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.
170 O Let my Supplication now ‖ draw near before thy [Glorious] face; ‖ Grant thou me a Deliverance ‖ according to thy [faithful] Word. ‖
171 My Lips shall utter praise when thou ‖ hast [unto] me thy Statutes taught. ‖
172 My Tongue shall speak thy Word; for all ‖ of thy Commands are [very] just. ‖
173 Let thy hand help me; for I have ‖ chose [to keep] thy Commandments. ‖
173 Let thy hand help me; for I have ‖ chose [to keep] thy Commandements. ‖