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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
Book 1 › Psalm 21: PSALM XXI. To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.
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.
2 Thou hast afforded unto him ‖ w•• was his heart's desire; ‖ and thou hast withheld from him ‖ the utterance of lips. ‖ Selah.‖
2 Thou hast afforded unto him ‖ w•• was his heart's desire; ‖ and thou hast witheld from him ‖ the utterance of lips. ‖ Selah.‖
3 For with the Blessings of the Goo• Thou hast prevented him: ‖ Thou hast posed on his head ‖ a crown of solid Go•
4 He asked life of thee; thou didst ‖ stow it upon him; ‖ A length of days •ended to ‖ Ages that never end.‖