N01640:750
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.
10 Young Lions are red uc'd to want; ‖ and hunger comes on them; ‖ but they that fear the' ETERNAL God ‖ shall not want any good. ‖
10 Young Lions are red uc'd to want; ‖ and hunger comes on them; ‖ but they that fear th' ETERNAL God ‖ shall not want any good. ‖
11 Come, O ye Children, unto me, ‖ give an attentive ear; ‖ I will instruct you in the Fear ‖ of the ETERNAL God. ‖
12 What Man is he who doth desire ‖ to set repeated life! ‖ who hath a love to days, that he ‖ may have the sight of good! ‖
12 What Man is he who doth desire ‖ to set repeted life! ‖ who hath a love to days, that he ‖ may have the sight of good! ‖
13 Keep thou thy tongue from evil, and ‖ thy lips from speaking guile. ‖