THE BOOK OF PSALMS, A S Tranflated, Paraphrased, or Imitated BY SOME OF THE MOST EMINENT ENGLISH POET S; AND SEVERAL OTHERS; And adapted to CHRISTIAN WORSHIP, IN A FORM The moft likely to give general Satisfaction; Particular Care having been taken throughout the whole Compilation, to feclude all exceptionable WORDS and PHRASES, and to retain fuch only as fincere and candid CHRISTIANS of various Sentiments and different Denominations may join in the Use of. A To which is prefixed, DISSERTATION With the View of vindicating the SACRED WRITERS in general, and the PSALMISTS in particular, against the heavy, but happily ill-founded Charge of indulging and countenancing a malevolent Spirit. By BENJ. WILLIAM S. SALISBURY: PRINTED and SOLD by COLLINS and JOHNSON. Sold alfo by E. EASTON, in Salisbury :-J. JOHNSON, St. Paul's Church-Yard; C. DILLY, in the Poultry; and J. MACGOWEN, Pater-nofter-Row, London:-And by Meff. CADELL, BROWN, BECKET, and EVANS, in Bristol. MDCCLXXXI. [Price FOUR SHILLINGS.] (3) A DISSERTATION O N Scripture Imprecations. HE numerous Imprecations and and just Offence, and been the Caufe of much painful Difquietude, to ferious, unlearned Chriftians of all Denominations. They have also been employed, in the Hands of Infidelity, as one of the most powerful Engines to undermine the Credit of divine Revelation in general, and the moft fuccessful Means |