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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 XLI. PSALM.
MAY we not see the Condition of the Synagogue, forsaken of all Humane help; yet hoping for a Restoration? 'Tis in view of this that GOD is blessed ty the Name of, The GOD of Israel; An Appellation that relates to the Re-calling of all the Tribes. The double Amen, leads us to a Second Restoration.
MAY we not see the Condition of the Sanagogue, forsaken of all Humane help; yet hoping for a Restoration? 'Tis in view of this that GOD is blessed ty the Name of, The GOD of Israel; An Appellation that relates to the Re-calling of all the Tribes. The double Amen, leads us to a Second Restoration.
1 Pagnin, and others read it, Blessed is he that understands the Poor. Aquinas notes on it, A Merciful Man will endeavour to inform himself of the wants of the Poor, and relieve them, even before they do themselves reveal them. As Leo speaks, Ut hoc ipso magis gaudeant, quum et paupertati corum consultum fuerit, et pudori.