The whole booke of Psalmes collected into Englysh metre by T. Starnhold, I. Hopkins, & others, conferred with the Ebrue, with apt notes to synge the[m] with al ; faithfully perused and alowed according to thordre appointed in the Quenes Maiesties iniunctions ; very mete to be vsed of all sortes of people priuately for their solace & comfort, laying apart all vngodly songes and ballades, which tende only to the norishing of vyce, and corrupting of youth.

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The whole booke of Psalmes collected into Englysh metre by T. Starnhold, I. Hopkins, & others, conferred with the Ebrue, with apt notes to synge the[m] with al ; faithfully perused and alowed according to thordre appointed in the Quenes Maiesties iniunctions ; very mete to be vsed of all sortes of people priuately for their solace & comfort, laying apart all vngodly songes and ballades, which tende only to the norishing of vyce, and corrupting of youth.
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Sternhold, Thomas, d. 1549.
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Imprinted at Lo[n]don :: By John Day, dwelling ouer Aldersgate,
1562.
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Bible. -- O.T. -- Psalms -- Paraphrases, English.
Psalters.
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"The whole booke of Psalmes collected into Englysh metre by T. Starnhold, I. Hopkins, & others, conferred with the Ebrue, with apt notes to synge the[m] with al ; faithfully perused and alowed according to thordre appointed in the Quenes Maiesties iniunctions ; very mete to be vsed of all sortes of people priuately for their solace & comfort, laying apart all vngodly songes and ballades, which tende only to the norishing of vyce, and corrupting of youth." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A13988.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 17, 2024.

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¶ The song of Simeon, called Nunc dimittis. S.

〈♫〉〈♫〉 O Lord because my harts desire hath

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〈♫〉〈♫〉wished long to see, my only Lord & sauiour thy 〈♫〉〈♫〉 sonne before I die, the ioye and health of all man∣kind, 〈♫〉〈♫〉 desired long before, which now is come in 〈♫〉〈♫〉 to the worlde of mercy bringing store.

Thou sufferest thyseruaunt now, In peace for to depart: According to thy holy word, which lighteneth my hart. Because mine eies, whiche thou hast made, To geue my body light: Haue now behelde thy sauing health, which is the Lord of might.
Whom thou mercifully hast set, Of thine aboundant grace: In open sight and visible, Before all people face.

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The Gentils to illuminate. And Sathan ouer quell: And eke to be the glory of Thy people Israell.
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