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.
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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 9, 2024.

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¶ Laudate dominum. Psalme. cxlviii. I. P.

☞ He prouoketh all creatures to prayse the Lode in heauen, in earth, and in all places. specially for the power that he hathe geuen to his people Israell, whom he hathe taken so nere vnto hym.

〈♫〉〈♫〉 GEue laude vnto the Lord, frō heauen, 〈♫〉〈♫〉 that is so hie: Praise him in dede and worde,

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〈♫〉〈♫〉 Aboue the starry skie. 2. And also ye his angels 〈♫〉〈♫〉 all, armies royall prayse him with glee.

[verse 3] Praise him both mone and Sunne, Whiche are so cleare and bryght, The same in you be done, Ye glistring starres of lyght, [verse 4] And eke no les, De Heauens faire, [verse 5] And cloudes of the ayre, His laud expresse. [verse 6] For at his worde they were, All formed as we see: At his voyce did appeare, All thinges in their degree, Whiche he set fast, To them he made, A law and trade, For aye to laste, [verse 7] Extoll and prayse Gods name, In earth ye Dragons fell, All depe doo ye the same, For it becommeth you well. [verse 8] Him magnyfye, Fyre, Hayle, Ise, Snowe,

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And stormes that blow, At his decree. [verse 9] The hilles and mountaines all, And trees that frutfull are: The Cedres great and tall, His worthy prayie declare. [verse 14] Beastes and cattell, yea birdes fliyng: And wormes crepyng, That on earth dwell. [verse 11] All kinges both more and les, With all their pompons trayne: Princes and all iudges, That in the worlde remayne, Exalte his name. [verse 12] yong men and maides, Olde men and babes. Doo ye the same. [verse 13] For his name shall we proue, To be most excellent: Whose prayse is farre aboue, The earth and firmament. [verse 14] For sure he shall, Exalt with blisse, The horne of his: And helpe them all, His sainctes all shall forthtell, His prayse and worthines: The children of Israell, Eche one both more and les, [verse 15] And also they, That with good will,
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