Winter-Street (Oliver Holden)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-09-24). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 62 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1803. The other five stanzas of Cowper's hymn included. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-09-24). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 61 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The other five stanzas of Cowper's hymn included.
General Information
Title: Winter-Street
First Line: The saints should never be dismayed
Composer: Oliver Holden
Lyricist: William Cowper
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1803 in The Charlestown Collection, 1803, p. 28
Description: Words by William Cowper, 1779, entitled Jehovah-Jireh, The Lord Will Provide in six stanzas.
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Original text and translations
English text The saints should never be dismayed, |
Once David seemed Saul’s certain prey, |
Blest proofs of power and grace divine, |