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*'''CPDL #1792:''' [{{SERVER}}/wiki/images/sheet/warl-whe.pdf {{pdf}}] [{{SERVER}}/wiki/images/sound/warl-whe.mid {{mid}}] [{{SERVER}}/wiki/images/source/warl-whe.zip Encore]
*'''CPDL #1792:''' [{{SERVER}}/wiki/images/sheet/warl-whe.pdf {{pdf}}] [{{SERVER}}/wiki/images/sound/warl-whe.mid {{mid}}] [{{SERVER}}/wiki/images/source/warl-whe.zip Encore]
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2001-01-10}}'''Score information:''' 232 kbytes   {{Copy|CPDL}}
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2001-01-10}}'''Score information:''' 232 kbytes   {{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Unison version with {{PnoAcc}} accompaniment.
:'''Edition notes:''' Unison version with {{PnoAcc}} accompaniment. Encore file is [[zipped]].


==General Information==
==General Information==
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'''Genre:''' {{pcat|Sacred| music}}, {{pcat|Carol|s}} <br>
'''Genre:''' {{pcat|Sacred| music}}, {{pcat|Carol|s}} <br>
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{a cappella| originally; unison version has {{PnoAcc|piano}} accompaniment.}}
'''Instruments:''' {{acap}} originally; unison version has {{PnoAcc|piano}} accompaniment.<br>
'''Published:'''  
'''Published:'''  


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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
{{Text|English}}
{{Text|English}}
<poem>
::''1.''
Into this world this day did come,
Jesus Christ both God and man,
Lord and Servant in one person
Born of the blessed Virgin Mary.
:''Refrain:
:''I pray you be merry and sing with me,
:''in worship of Christ's nativity.
:''I pray you be merry and sing with me,
:''in worship of Christ's nativity.


::::''1.''
::''2.''
:Into this world this day did come,
He that was rich, without any need,
:Jesus Christ both God and man,
appeared in this world in right poor weed.
:Lord and Servant in one person
to make us that were poor indeed,
:Born of the blessed Virgin Mary.
Rich without any need truly.
::Refrain:
:''Refrain
::I pray you be merry and sing with me,
::in worship of Christ's nativity.
::I pray you be merry and sing with me,
::in worship of Christ's nativity.


::::''2.''
::''3.''
:He that was rich, without any need,
A stable his chamber, a cratch was his bed,
:appeared in this world in right poor weed.
He had not a pillow to lay under his head;
:to make us that were poor indeed,
With maiden's milk that babe was fed,
:Rich without any need truly.
In poor clothes was lapped the Lord Almighty.
::Refrain
:''Refrain


::::''3.''
::''4.''
:A stable his chamber, a cratch was his bed,
A noble lesson here is us taught,
:He had not a pillow to lay under his head;
To set all worldly riches at naught,
:With maiden's milk that babe was fed,
But pray we that we may be thither brought,
:In poor clothes was lapped the Lord Almighty.
Where riches is everlastingly.
::Refrain
:''Refrain
</poem>


::::''4.''
:A noble lesson here is us taught,
:To set all worldly riches at naught,
:But pray we that we may be thither brought,
:Where riches is everlastingly.
::Refrain
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Editor: John D. Smith (submitted 2004-02-25).   Score information: A4, 2 pages   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: 4 part version. Scores listed alphabetically by composer. All scores available in Scorch format, some are also available as PDF files.
Editor: Denis Mason (submitted 2001-10-30).   Score information: 100 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: 4 part version
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2001-01-10).   Score information: 232 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Unison version with Piano accompaniment. Encore file is zipped.

General Information

Title: Where Riches is Everlastingly
Composer: Peter Warlock

Number of voices: 1v, 4vv  Voicing: Unison or SATB
Genre: Sacred, Carol

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella originally; unison version has piano accompaniment.
Published:

Description:

External websites:

Original text and translations

English.png English text

1.
Into this world this day did come,
Jesus Christ both God and man,
Lord and Servant in one person
Born of the blessed Virgin Mary.
Refrain:
 I pray you be merry and sing with me,
 in worship of Christ's nativity.
 I pray you be merry and sing with me,
 in worship of Christ's nativity.
2.
He that was rich, without any need,
appeared in this world in right poor weed.
to make us that were poor indeed,
Rich without any need truly.
Refrain
3.
A stable his chamber, a cratch was his bed,
He had not a pillow to lay under his head;
With maiden's milk that babe was fed,
In poor clothes was lapped the Lord Almighty.
Refrain
4.
A noble lesson here is us taught,
To set all worldly riches at naught,
But pray we that we may be thither brought,
Where riches is everlastingly.
Refrain

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