N01640:388
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.
26 With one that is well purified ‖ thou show thy self as pure; ‖ But with one the is obstinate, ‖ thou'lt be inflexible. ‖
26 With one that is well purify'd ‖ thou shew thy self as pure; ‖ But with one the is obstinate, ‖ thou'lt be inflexible. ‖
27 Because to humbled people thou wilt a Salvation grant: ‖ But those who ha• exalted eyes ‖ are whom thou wilt abase. ‖
28 Because my candle thou wilt make with glory to shine forth; ‖ Th' ETERNAL God, my God gives light, ‖ in darkness […] me. ‖
28 Because my candle thou wilt make with glory to shine forth; ‖ Th' ETERNAL God, my God gives light, ‖ in darkness 〈…〉 me. ‖