The Psalter of Dauid newely translated into Englysh metre in such sort that it maye the more decently, and wyth more delyte of the mynde, be reade and songe of al men. Wherunto is added a note of four partes, wyth other thynges, as shall appeare in the epistle to the readar.
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- The Psalter of Dauid newely translated into Englysh metre in such sort that it maye the more decently, and wyth more delyte of the mynde, be reade and songe of al men. Wherunto is added a note of four partes, wyth other thynges, as shall appeare in the epistle to the readar.
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- [London] :: Translated and imprinted by [R. Grafton and S. Mierdman for] Robert Crowley in the yere of our Lorde. M.D.xlix. the xx. daye of September. And are to be solde in Eley rentes in Holburne. Cum priuilegio ad impremendum solum,
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"The Psalter of Dauid newely translated into Englysh metre in such sort that it maye the more decently, and wyth more delyte of the mynde, be reade and songe of al men. Wherunto is added a note of four partes, wyth other thynges, as shall appeare in the epistle to the readar." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A15967.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 3, 2024.
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that are boeth holye and sacrete.
The Lorde beareth more fauour to the cities of Sion:
Then he doeth to the residue of Iacobs nation.
Ryght noble thynges (O goddes citie) are reported of the:
Reported in the (O Sion) right noble thyn∣ges there be.
Rahab, and such of Babilon as haue kno∣wen my name:
I wyll haue kepte in memorie, as right worthy of fame.
Loe palestine is worthy prayse, because therin were borne:
Boeth zor and they of Ethiope, of whom I thyncke no scorne.
But of Sion it shall be sayed, that many of greate fame:
Haue bene borne there, & the high God shall eke confirme the same.
In his writtynges the Lord shall cyte the peoples euerie one:
And of them all, the chyefest man was borne in this Sion.
In the (Sion) are all my welles whereout all they do sprynge:
That in my trase do leade the daunce, & do my praises synge.