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The songs of The Old Testament, Translated into English Measures

preseruing the Naturall Phrase and genuine Sense of the holy Text: and with as little circumlocution as in most prose Translations. To euery Song is added a new and easie Tvne, and a short Prologue also, deliuering the effect and Vse thereof, for the profit of vnlearned Readers. By George Wither

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TO THE MOST Reuerend Father in God, George, by the Diuine Prouidence, Lord Arch bishop of Canterbury, Primate, &c. and to the rest of the most Reuerend Archbishops. To the Reuerend Fathers also, the L. Bishops, and to all other the deuout Pastors and Superintendents, of the Churches of Great Britaine, and Ireland. George Wither, their humble Seruant, wisheth all encrease of Spirituall graces: and to their Christian disposure, submits Himselfe and this Endeauour.