O Lord, our fathers oft have told (William Billings)

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Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2007-09-13). Score information: A4, 3 pages Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score. Scorch and PDF options available.

Title: O Lord, our fathers oft have told
Composer: William Billings

Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred, Hymn

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1794

Description: An anthem for Thanksgiving from Continental Harmony, pub. 1794.

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English text

O Lord, our fathers oft have told in our attentive ears,

The wonders in their days performed and elder times than theirs.

How Thou to plant them here did'st drive the Heathen from this land,

Dispeopled by repeated strokes of thy avenging hand.