The watchman's song (Robert Lucas Pearsall)

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• (Posted 2019-12-20)  CPDL #56361:         

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2019-12-20).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 68 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Arranged by John Hullah. SATB version. Revised files uploaded 27/03/2023.

• (Posted 2019-12-20)  CPDL #56359:         

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2019-12-20).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 62 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: TTBB version.

General Information

Title: The watchman's song
Composer: Robert Lucas Pearsall
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicings: TTBB or SATB
Genre: Secular, Partsong

Language: English
Instruments: Keyboard

First published: 1878 in Novello's Part-Song Book (2nd series), Vol. 11, no. 330
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Original text and translations

English text

List! good people all.
Past ten o'clock! The hour I call!
Now say your prayers and take your rest,
With conscience clear and sins confessed.
I bid you all good night.