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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.
1 Hear, O ETERNAL God, the right attend unto my cry; ‖ Give ear u•• my prayer, which is ‖ not in deceitful lip
1 HEar, O ETERNAL God, the right attend unto my cry; ‖ Give ear u•• my prayer, which is ‖ not in deceitful lip
2 Let there come from before thy fa•• the sentence passed on me: ‖ Let thine […] favourably look ‖ upon things that be ri••
2 Let there come from before thy fa•• the sentence pass'd on me: ‖ Let thine 〈…〉 favourably look ‖ upon things that be ri••
3 Thou•h'st proved my heart; thou'st visited ‖ by night; me hast thou tried: ‖ Thou shalt find nothing; I have thought, ‖ My mouth shall not transgress. ‖
3 Thou•h'st prov'd my heart; thou'st visited ‖ by night; me hast thou try'd: ‖ Thou shalt find nothing; I have thought, ‖ My mouth shall not transgress. ‖