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as a note written in the last blank page states). The full title was
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The Book of Psalms. Englished both in Prose and Metre. With annotations opening the words and sentences by conference with other Scriptures. Eph. v: 18,19. Bee yee filled with the Spirit speaking to yourselves in Psalms and Hymns and Spiritual-Songs singing and making melodie in your hearts to the Lord. The book contains besides the Psalms and Annotations, on its first pages, a
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Preface declaring the reason and use of the Book; and at the last pages a
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Table directing to some principal things observed in the Annotations of the Psalms, a list of
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Hebrew phrases observed which are somewhat hard and figurative, and also some
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General Observations touching the Psalms.
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printed above each psalm the airs of appropriate tunes. The
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are irregularly lozenge-shaped, like the notes or
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in Queen Elizabeth's
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Virginal-Book, and are placed on the staff without bars. Ainsworth, in his preface, says,
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Tunes for the Psalms I find none set of God: so that ech people is to use the most grave decent and comfortable manner that they know how, according to the general rule. The singing notes I have most taken from our Englished psalms when they will fit the mesure of the verse: and for the other long verses I have also taken (for the most part) the gravest and easiest tunes of the French and Dutch psalmes.