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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.
XIV. A Golden Chain.
Giving all Diligence, O add, ‖ Courage unto your Faith; ‖ and unto Courage Knowledge add; ‖ to Knowledge, Temperance: ‖ And unto Temperance let there ‖ be added Godliness. ‖ And unto Godliness do you ‖ Brotherly kindness add: ‖ But to Brotherly kindness let ‖ be added Charity. ‖
GIving all Diligence, O add, ‖ Courage unto your Faith; ‖ and unto Courage Knowledge add; ‖ to Knowledge, Temperance: ‖ And unto Temperance let there ‖ be added Godliness. ‖ And unto Godliness do you ‖ Brotherly kindness add: ‖ But to Brotherly kindness let ‖ be added Charity. ‖