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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.
5 In Glory let the Gracious Ones ‖ * most gloriously rejoice; ‖ on their Beds, where they rest or feast, ‖ O let them sing aloud. ‖
5 In Glory let the Gracious Ones ‖ * most gloriously rejoyce; ‖ on their Beds, where they rest or feast, ‖ O let them sing aloud. ‖
6 High Praises of the mighty God ‖ let warble through' their Throat; ‖ and in their hand let there be held ‖ a double-Edged Sword. ‖
6 High Praises of the mighty God ‖ let warble thro' their Throat; ‖ and in their hand let there be held ‖ a double-Edged Sword. ‖
7 Due Vengeance for to Execute ‖ upon the Nations so. ‖
8 To bind their Kings in Chains, and their ‖ Nobles in Iron Bonds. ‖