Life is a span, a fleeting hour
General information
This is an hymn by Anne Steele, 1760, entitled To a friend, on the death of a child.
Settings by composers (automated)
- Daniel Belknap — Newport English SATB
- Bartholomew Brown — Northfield English SATB
- Walter Janes — Funeral Hymn English SATB
- Hezekiah Moors — Mortality English SATB
Text and translations
English text 1. Life is a span, a fleeting hour, |
3. The once loved form now cold and dead, |
5. Hope looks beyond the bounds of time, |
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