O twas a mournful parting day
General information
This is a poem by Isaac Watts, published in Horae Lyricae, 1706, entitled Longing for His Return.
Settings by composers (automated)
- William Moore — Wesley English SATB
- Abraham Wood — Andover English SATB
Text and translations
English text 1. O ‘twas a mournful parting day” |
3. Round the creation would I rove, |
5. With inward pain my heart-strings sound; |
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