The psalms, hymns, & spiritual songs, of the Old and New Testament, faithfully translated into English metre. Being the New-England Psalm book revised and improved; by an endeavour after a yet nearer approach to the inspired original, as well as to the rules of poetry. With an addition of fifty other hymns on the most important subjects of Christianity; with their titles, placed in order, from-- The fall of angels and men, to-- Heaven after the general judgment. [Five lines of Scripture references and texts]
Prince, Thomas,1687-1758.
Watts, Isaac,1674-1748.
Boston: N.E. : Printed and sold by D. Henchman, in Cornhill, and S. Kneeland in Queenstreet,
1758.
"Hymns which are not versions of the Scriptures, but pious songs derived from them. By Dr. Watts & others."--p. 329-360.
"No copy located has the 32 pages called for by Evans."--Shipton & Mooney.
Error in paging: p. 235 misnumbered 135.
The first edition of Thomas Prince's revision. Prince's preface, dated Boston, May 26, 1758, includes a history of the New England Psalm book and an account of this improvement.
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Evans,
Holmes, T.J. Minor Mathers,