How short and hasty is our life: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(Added text) |
m (→Text and translations: Applied newest form of Text template) |
||
Line 10: | Line 10: | ||
|valign="top"| | |valign="top"| | ||
{{Text|English | {{Text|English| | ||
How short and hasty is our life! | How short and hasty is our life! | ||
How vast our souls' affairs! | How vast our souls' affairs! | ||
Line 35: | Line 34: | ||
And lift our thoughts on high, | And lift our thoughts on high, | ||
That we may end this mortal race, | That we may end this mortal race, | ||
And see salvation nigh. | And see salvation nigh.}} | ||
[[Category:Text pages]] | [[Category:Text pages]] |
Revision as of 08:46, 29 March 2015
General information
This is an hymn by Isaac Watts, his Hymn 32 of Book 2, published in 1709.
Settings by composers
- William Billings — Worcester English SATB
- Ebenezer Child — Benson English SATB
- Eliakim Doolittle — Solemnity English SATB
- Alexander Gillet — Turkey Hills English SATB
- Jacob Kimball — Bradford English SATB
Text and translations
English text How short and hasty is our life! |