Westborough (Daniel Belknap)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-04-24). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 40 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. The other five stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-04-24). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 42 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The other five stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase.
General Information
Title: Westborough
First Line: A span is all that we can boast
Composer: Daniel Belknap
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: STB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1802 in The Middlesex Collection of Sacred Harmony
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 39, Part 2, in six stanzas. Belknap used the second stanza in his composition.
Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 39.