N01640:3607
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!‖ Now from the Heavens above ‖ Praise the ETERNAL God; praise Him ‖ in the high places there. ‖
1 LEt HALLELUJAH now be Sung!‖ Now from the Heav'ns above ‖ Praise the ETERNAL God; praise Him ‖ in the high places there. ‖
2 All you His Angels, O Praise Him; ‖ Praise Him, O all His Hosts. ‖
3 Praise ye Him, O thou Sun, and Moon; ‖ Praise Him all Stars of light. ‖
4 Praise Him, ye that the Heavens are ‖ of Heavens, Seats of Bliss: ‖ and Praise Him, you the Waters which ‖ above the Heavens are. ‖