N01640:713
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.
1 Because of the ETERNAL God ‖ Rejoice, Ye righteous ones; ‖ Unto the Men that are upright ‖ Praise is desirable. ‖
1 BEcause of the ETERNAL God ‖ Rejoyce, Ye righteous ones; ‖ Unto the Men that are upright ‖ Praise is desirable. ‖
2 With harp praise the ETERNAL God, ‖ Sing with a Psaltery; ‖ Sing to Him with an Instrument ‖ that has ten strings in it. ‖
3 Sing to Him a new Song; Do well ‖ in singing with a noise. ‖