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==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Brevity''<br>
'''Title:''' ''Brevity''<br>
{{FirstLine|Man, born of woman, like a flower}}
{{FirstLine|Time, what an empty vapor tis}}
{{Composer|Abraham Wood}}
{{Composer|Abraham Wood}}
{{Lyricist|Anonymous}}
{{Lyricist|2|Anonymous|Isaac Watts}}


{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Genre|Sacred|}}
{{Genre|Sacred|}} &nbsp; {{meter|86. 86 (C.M.)}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
'''Published:''' 1800
{{Published|1800}}


'''Description:''' First published in ''The Evangelical Harmony'', 1800, p. 36. Words by an unknown author, apparently only appearing here.
'''Description:''' First published in ''The Evangelical Harmony'', 1800, p. 36. Words by an unknown author, apparently only appearing here.
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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
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{{LinkText|Time, what an empty vapor tis}}
{{Text|English|
Man, born of woman, like a flower,
Short-lived is seen to rise;
At morning blooms, at evening hour,
He withers, falls, and dies.}}


[[Category:Shapenote-4 Editions]]
[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]

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Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-05-11).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 59 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Words printed with original in 1800 (see below).

General Information

Title: Brevity
First Line: Man, born of woman, like a flower
First Line: Time, what an empty vapor tis
Composer: Abraham Wood
Lyricists: Anonymous and Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

{{Published}} is obsolete (code commented out), replaced with {{Pub}} for works and {{PubDatePlace}} for publications.

Description: First published in The Evangelical Harmony, 1800, p. 36. Words by an unknown author, apparently only appearing here.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Time, what an empty vapor tis.

English.png English text

Man, born of woman, like a flower,
Short-lived is seen to rise;
At morning blooms, at evening hour,
He withers, falls, and dies.