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Thomas Clark, Plain reasons, 1783

Object Status:

Extant

Accession Date:

N.d.

Primary Source Reference:

Descriptive Catalogue of the Du Simitière Papers in the Library Company of Philadelphia (Philadelphia, 1940), p. 167, 1.8

Author/Composer:

Clark, Thomas, 1722 or 3-1792

Title Information:

Plain reasons, why neither Dr. Watts' imitations of the Psalms, nor his other poems, nor any other human composition, ought to be used in the praises of the great God our Saviour--but, that a metre version of the Book of Psalms, examined, with wise and critical care, by pious and learned divines, and found by them to be as near the Hebrew metre psalms, as the idiom of the English language would admit, ought to be used.With a short address to ministers and heads of families, concerning family government

Imprint Information:

Albany: Printed by Balentine & Webster, near the market, 1783

Repository:

LCP, Call no. Am 1783 Cla 787.D.6