N01640:3354
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.
8 The Sun [it is] that for the Day ‖ does dominion bear; ‖ Because His mercy doth endure ‖ to perpetuity. ‖
8 The Sun [it is] that for the Day ‖ does •dominion bear; ‖ Because His mercy doth endure ‖ to perpetuity. ‖
9 The Moon and Stars that have [in course] ‖ Dominion for the Night; ‖ Because His mercy doth endure ‖ to perpetuity. ‖
10 To Him that Egypt smote [and slew] ‖ in the First-born of them; ‖ Because His mercy doth endure ‖ to perpetuity. ‖
11 And He [thereon] did Israel bring ‖ forth from the midst of them; ‖ Because His mercy doth endure ‖ to perpetuity. ‖