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Berlin (William Billings)
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Title: Berlin
Composer: William Billings
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1781
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Original text and translations
English text
He dies, He dies.
The heavenly lover dies,
The tidings strike a doleful sound on my poor heartstrings.
Deep
He lies in the cold caverns of the ground.
Come saints and drop
A tear or two
On the dear bosom of your God.
He bled a thousand drops for you
A thousand drops of richest blood.
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