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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.
PSALM. CXXXII. A Song of Degrees.
1 O Thou ETERNAL God, Have Thou ‖ in thy remembrance still ‖ David and all the' Affliction which ‖ he has encountered with. ‖
1 O Thou ETERNAL God, Have Thou ‖ in thy remembrance still ‖ David and all th' Affliction which ‖ he has encountred with. ‖
2 How he did take a solemn Oath, ‖ to the ETERNAL God; ‖ he then did make a solemn Vow ‖ to Jacob's mighty one. ‖
3 If I do go into the Tent ‖ wherein ‖ have my House; ‖ if I go up unto the Bed ‖ that has my Coverlets. ‖