A Defence of the Book of Psalms, Collected Into English Metre, by Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins, and Others With Critical Observations on the Late Compar'd With the Old Classic Reprint

Excerpt from A Defence of the Book of Psalms, Collected Into English Metre, by Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins, and Others: With Critical Observations on the Late New Version, Compar'd With the Old

Old singing-pfilmr. Defence of that, which hath been ufed in their own, and all the parilh-churches in England, Time out of Mind. But they, perhaps, may lookupon it as ftanding up on fo firm a Bottom, that ail Attempts againfi: it will, in a fhort Time, come to nothing And I am much of the fame Mind: Yet neverthelefs, hoping that it, may do fome Service to the Church, or, at leafi, lhevv my Good-will to it, I {hall endea vour to recolleét and put in or der, fome of the Objérvatian: that I have made upon each'ver'o lion, efpecially'the Old.

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