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{{Composer|William Billings}} | {{Composer|William Billings}} | ||
{{Lyricist| | {{Lyricist|Thomas Sternhold]] and [[John Hopkins}} | ||
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- CPDL #00040: Finale 1998
- Editor: Rafael Ornes (submitted 1999-08-06). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 44 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes:
General Information
Title: Majesty
Composer: William Billings
{{Lyricist|Thomas Sternhold]] and [[John Hopkins}}
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
Published: 1778
Description:
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Original text and translations
Original text:
English text
The Lord descended from above,
and bow'd the heav'ns most high,
And underneath his feet
He cast the darkness of the sky.
On cherub and on cherubim,
Full royally he rode,
And on the wings of mighty winds
came flying all abroad.