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In the midst of life (Henry Purcell)
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- Edition notes: from 'Funeral Music for Queen Mary', beginning on page 6
General Information
Title: In the midst of life
Composer: Henry Purcell
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem
Language: English
Instruments: Basso continuo, Organ
Published: 1695 - for the funeral of Queen Mary.
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Original text and translations
English text
In the midst of life we are in death,
of whom may we seek for succour
but of thee, O Lord,
who for our sins art justly displeased?
Yet, O Lord, O Lord most mighty,
O holy and most merciful Saviour,
deliver us not into the bitter pains
of eternal death.
