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 Stern.Sterry (in Hudibras). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Sternhold (Thomas)
 
versified fifty-one of the Psalms. The remainder were the productions of Hopkins and some others. Sternhold and Hopkins’ Psalms used to be attached to the Common Prayer Book.   1
       
“Mistaken choirs refuse the solemn strain
Of ancient Sternhold.”
       
Crabbe: Borough.
 


 Stern.Sterry (in Hudibras). 

 
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