There is a land of pure delight (William Billings)
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- CPDL #38: Finale-1998
- Editor: Rafael Ornes (added 1999-07-29). Score information: 52 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
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Title: Jordan
Composer: William Billings
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymns
Language: English
Instruments: none
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Original text and translations
Original text:
English text
There is a land of pure delight,
Where saints immortal reign,
Infinite day excludes the night,
And pleasures banish pain.
Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood,
Stand dress'd in living green;
So the Jews old Canaan stood,
While Jordan roll'd between.