Lamentation (Walter Janes)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-07-31). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 45 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. Words by Isaac Watts, 1717, paraphrase of Psalm 4, Part 2, with six stanzas. Two more pairs of stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-07-31). Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 47 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Words by Isaac Watts, 1717, paraphrase of Psalm 4, Part 2, with six stanzas. Two more pairs of stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-07-31). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 75 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Words by Tate and Brady, paraphrase of Psalm 137, stanza 1.
General Information
Title: Lamentation
First Line: When we, our wearied limbs to rest
Composer: Walter Janes
Lyricists: Nahum Tate and Nicholas Brady
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
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Description: First published in The Massachusetts Harmony, 1803, pp. 54-55, with words by Nahum Tate and Nicholas Brady, New Version, paraphrase of Psalm 137, with nine stanzas. The first stanza is the only one that fits the music.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 137. (Tate and Brady)
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 4. (Watts)