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A58334 Spiritual hymns upon Solomons song: or, Love in the right channel Wherein that divine part of scripture is paraphras'd, and the dark places expounded; and may be vocally sung in the ordinary tunes of the singing Psalms. By John Reeve. Reeve, John, 1608-1658. 1684 (1684) Wing R673; ESTC R219666 59,375 214

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