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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.
ILLUSTRATIONS on the XXXIX. PSALM.
Behold again the Condition of the Synagogue under the Oppressions of Antichrist.
BEhold again the Condition of the Synagogue under the Oppressions of Anticbrist.
6 A Man promises himself mighty matters; But he has no more than the Image and Shadow of them in his Erain; For on the sudden he himself vanishes and is gone. So one Paraphrases. The Comparison of Man to a Shadow, may be copiously prosecuted, with much Service to Piety.
6 A Man promises himself mighty matters; But he has no more than the Image and Shadone of them in his Erain; For on the sudden he himself vanithes and is gone. So one Paraphrases. The Comparison of Man to a Shadow, may be copiously prosecuted, with much Service to Piety.
12 A sad Hint! It seems, GOD and he were both Strangers here. But have an Eye to the Messiah here. He was a Stranger in this World.