Thou judge of quick and dead (Samuel Sebastian Wesley)

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Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2002-01-09).   Score information: 332 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: from 'Let Us Lift Our Heart'

General Information

Title: Thou Judge of Quick and Dead
Composer: Samuel Sebastian Wesley

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred, Anthems

Language: English
Instruments: Organ
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Original text and translations

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Thou judge of quick and dead,
Before whose bar severe,
With holy joy or guilty dread.
We all shall soon appear;
Do thou our souls prepare
For that tremendous day;
And fill us now with watchful care.
And teach our hearts to pray.
Oh, may we thus insure,
A lot among the blest,
An everlasting rest.