How sad our state by nature is (Benjamin Milgrove)
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- Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2012-12-05). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 44 kB Copyright: CC BY SA
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Title: How sad our state by nature is
Composer: Benjamin Milgrove
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn
Language: English
Instruments: Organ
First published: 1771 in Twelve hymns, book 2, no. 7
Description: The general congregation (sometimes divided into men and women) should sing the Air, accompanying harmonies to be taken by the choir. Words by Isaac Watts, his Hymn 90 of Book 2.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at How sad our state by nature is.