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 16, 2024.
[verse 113] The crafty thoughts and double hart, I doo alwayes detest:But as for thy law and precepts, I loued them euer best. [verse 114] Thou art my hid and secret place, my shield of strong defence:Therfore haue I thy promises, loked for with pacience.
[verse 115] Go to therfore ye wicked men: depart from me anone:
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For the commaundments will I kepe, of God my Lorde alone. [verse 116] As thou hast promisd so performe, that death me not assayle.Nor let my hope abuse me so, that through distrust I quayle.
[verse 117] Uphold me and I shalbe safe, for ought they doo or say:And in thy statutes pleasure take, will I bothe night and day. [verse 118] Thou hast trod suche vnder thy fete, as do thy statutes breake:For nought auayleth theyr subtiltie, theyr counsell is but weake.
[verse 119] Like drosse thou castes the wicked oute, where euer they go ordwell:Therfore can I as thy statutes, loue nothyng halfe so well. [verse 20] My fleshe alas, is taken with feare, as though it were benomde:For when I see thy iudgmentses strayt I am as one astounde.