The man is blest that hath not bent (William Daman)

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  • (Posted 2015-08-26)  CPDL #36611:       
Editor: Mason Shefa (submitted 2015-08-26).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 381 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transposed up a major second. Spelling modernized.

General Information

Title: The man is blest that hath not bent
Composer: William Daman
Lyricist: The Whole Booke of Psalmes

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SacredPartsongPsalm-tune

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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Original text and translations

English.png English text

The man is blest that hath not bent
to wicked rede his ear,
Nor led his life as sinners do,
nor sate in scorner's chair.

But in the law of God the Lord
doth set his whole delight,
and in that law doth exercise
himself both day and night.