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http://stoddardfamily.home.comcast.net/L/138.html  (Northern Harmony site) or<br>
http://stoddardfamily.home.comcast.net/L/138.html  (Northern Harmony site) or<br>
http://www.ccel.org/w/wesley/hymn/jwg09/jwg0931.html (Methodist Hymnbook)
http://www.ccel.org/w/wesley/hymn/jwg09/jwg0931.html (Methodist Hymnbook)
==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==


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Editor: Tim Henderson (submitted 2006-01-28).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 43 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: Macclesfield (My life's a shade)
Composer: William Knapp

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredHymn

Language: English
Instruments:
Published:

Description: late harmony version from Centenary Tunebook (1839)

External websites: Further verses at
http://stoddardfamily.home.comcast.net/L/138.html (Northern Harmony site) or
http://www.ccel.org/w/wesley/hymn/jwg09/jwg0931.html (Methodist Hymnbook)

Original text and translations

English.png English text

My life's a shade; my days
Apace to death decline;
My Lord is life, he'll raise
My dust again, e'en mine.

Chorus:
Sweet truth to me, I shall arise
And with these eyes my savior see.