Humility (Alexander Gillet)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-04-26). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 51 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. All six stanzas of Watts' paraphrase included.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-04-26). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 48 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). All six stanzas of Watts' paraphrase included.
General Information
Title: Humility
First Line: My soul lies cleaving to the dust
Composer: Alexander Gillet
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1807 in The Hartford Collection, p. 17
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 119, Part 16, with six stanzas.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 119.