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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.
35 And thou of thy salvation hast ‖ bestowed on me the shield; ‖ and thy right hand hath held me, and ‖ thy meekness greatened me. ‖
35 And thou of thy salvation hast ‖ bestow'd on me the shield; ‖ and thy right hand hath held me, and ‖ thy meekness greatned me. ‖
36 Thou hast vouchsafed enlargement to ‖ my goings under me, ‖ so that my footsteps in thy ways ‖ weakly have not declined. ‖
36 Thou hast vouchsaf'd enlargement to ‖ my goings under me, ‖ so that my footsteps in thy ways ‖ weakly have not declin'd. ‖
37 I have pursued my enemies, ‖ and overtaken them; ‖ neither did I return again ‖ until they were consumed. ‖
37 I have pursu'd my enemies, ‖ and overtaken them; ‖ neither did I return again ‖ until they were consum'd. ‖