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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==


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<poem>
O God, the rock of my whole strength,
Let thy sweet mercy soothe mine anguish;
And grant me help, O Lord, at length,
Lest that I faint, despair, and languish.
</poem>
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Revision as of 22:01, 22 August 2011

CPDL #24228: [ Icon_pdf.gif] Icon_snd.gif [ Capella] 
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2011-08-22).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 55 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score.

General Information

Title: O God, the rock of my whole strength
Composer: John Wilbye
Lyricist: William Leighton

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SSATB

Genre: SacredConsort song

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1614

Description: From The tears or lamentacions of a sorrowful soule

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Original text and translations

English.png English text

O God, the rock of my whole strength,
Let thy sweet mercy soothe mine anguish;
And grant me help, O Lord, at length,
Lest that I faint, despair, and languish.