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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.
ILLUSTRATIONS on the CXXIX. PSALM.
SEE the Restored Jews, describing the Great Mischiefs they suffered under Antichrist; and the wondrous Ruin of their Oppressors, abandoned unto the Curse of GOD.
6, 7. We don't use, either Sheaves or Handfuls in that kind of Husbandry. But the Ancient Writers, De Re Rustica, have such Expressions. Columella has, Fanum Vincire, the Binding up of Hay. Varro asafirms, De his manipules fieri. In their mowing, it seems, they did not cut all down clear at once; but used […] After-section, which they called Sizilitium. They did, as Pliny Notes, Falcibus consec•••i qa• Foeniseca praterierunt.
6, 7. We don't use, either Sheaves or Handfulls in that kind of Husbandry. But the Ancient Writers, De Re Rustica, have such Expressions. Columella has, Fanum Vincire, the Binding up of Hay. Varro asafirms, De his manipules fieri. In their mowing, it seems, they did not cut all down clear at once; but used 〈…〉 After-section, which they called Sizilitium. They did, as Pliny Notes, Falcibus consec•••i qa• Foeniseca praterierunt.