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The metrical translation of the Psalms known as Sternhold and Hopkins '
Sabbath in Puritan New England Alice Morse Earle 1881
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But in 1825 Beddoes wrote sardonically to Kelsall: Meanwhile let Tom Campbell rule his roost and mortify the ghost of Sternhold.
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Sternhold was a translator of the Psalms who was satirized in Dryden's
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"Meanwhile let Tom Campbell rule his roost and mortify the ghost of Sternhold," he wrote acerbically to his friend Thomas Forbes Kelsall.
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If lah Sternhold had not believed, would she re come to him at all?
Put On By Cunning Rendell, Ruth, 1930- 1981
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Sternhold said, 'and afterwards he was to iw up a new will for Manuel.
Put On By Cunning Rendell, Ruth, 1930- 1981
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Sternhold and Hopkins who were translators of the psalms became more noticed, but their versions too seem to have been deficient in taste and feeling of lyric poetry.
Paul Gerhardt as a Hymn Writer and his Influence on English Hymnody 1976
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So with the royal proscription of Coverdale's work [111], the dying out of Sternhold and Hopkins 'and other similar attempts at translation, the imaginative poetry of German Protestantism which had been caught up in England with such momentary enthusiasm was as rapidly forgotten.
Paul Gerhardt as a Hymn Writer and his Influence on English Hymnody 1976
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Sir, -- Little is known of the personal history of John Hopkins, the coadjutor of Sternhold in the translation of the Psalms.
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And king _Henry_ the 8. her _Maiesties_ father for a few Psalmes of _Dauid_ turned into English meetre by Sternhold, made him groome of his priuy chamber, & gaue him many other good gifts.
The Arte of English Poesie George Puttenham
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