Poland (Timothy Swan)

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  • (Posted 2016-05-04)  CPDL #39542:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-05-04).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 48 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: 1802 version. Note shapes added (4-shape). All seven stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase.
  • (Posted 2016-05-04)  CPDL #39541:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-05-04).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 74 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1785. All seven stanzas included of Watts' paraphrase.
  • (Posted 2016-05-04)  CPDL #39540:     
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-05-04).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 69 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: 1785 version. Note shapes added (4-shape). All seven stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase.

General Information

Title: Poland
First Line: God of my life, look gently down
Composer: Timothy Swan
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1785 in Brownson's Select Harmony, p. 75; revised by Swan 1802
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 39, Part 3, in seven stanzas.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 39.