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- (Posted 2014-12-07) CPDL #33611:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-12-07). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 26 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval-note edition.
- (Posted 2014-12-07) CPDL #33612:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-12-07). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 51 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).
General Information
Title: Amboy
First Line: I am not concerned to know
Composer: Daniel Read
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 77. 77
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1785 in The American Singing-Book
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1706, his Lyric Poems, True Riches.
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Original text and translations
English text
I am not concerned to know
What tomorrow fate will do:
'Tis enough that I can say
I've possessed myself to-day:
Then, if haply midnight-death
Seize my flesh and stop my breath,
Yet tomorrow I shall be
Heir to the best part of me.