N01640:3561
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 Let HALLELUJAH now be Sung. ‖ And now, O thou my Soul, ‖ Do thou awake and utter Praise ‖ to the ETERNAL God. ‖
1 LEt HALLELUJAH now be Sung. ‖ And now, O thou my Soul, ‖ Do thou awake and utter Praise ‖ to the ETERNAL God. ‖
2 I in my life,* and while I live, ‖ will Praise the' ETERNAL God; ‖ while I have any being I ‖ will sing unto my God. ‖
2 I in my life,* and while I live, ‖ will Praise th' ETERNAL God; ‖ while I have any being I ‖ will sing unto my God. ‖
3 Place not your confidence in Men ‖ of Princely power and grace; ‖ Nor in an eminent Son of Man ‖ who can't a Saviour be. ‖