David Laing
Notices Regarding the Metrical Versions of the Psalms is a fascinating study of the history and evolution of the psalms in English hymnody. Written by David Laing, a prominent Scottish bibliographer and historian of the midnineteenth century, this book provides a detailed account of the various translations and adaptations of the psalms in use in the English-speaking world. With meticulous scholarship and a lively style, Laing offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of hymnody and religious song.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
