HOLDEN Acceptance 1797a

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 Isaac Watts, 1719. (Psalm 119 , Part 2) 86. 86. (C . M.)  Acceptance No copyright. Transcribed from The Northampton Collection, 1797. 5 E minor Oliver Holden, 1797 10 Treble Counter Tenor Bass                                                 1. When midnight darkness veils the skie s, I call Thy works to mind; My thoughts in warm devotion rise, And swe et acceptance find. My 2. To Thee, before the dawni n g light My gracious God, I pray; I meditate Thy name by night, And keep Thy law by day . I 3. My spiri t f aints to see Thy grace, Thy promise bears me up; And while salvation lon g delays, Thy word supports my hope. And 4. Seven times a day I lift my hands , And pay my thanks to Thee; Thy righteous providence demands Re - peat - ed praise from me. Thy     

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Transcript of HOLDEN Acceptance 1797a

  • Isaac Watts, 1719.

    (Psalm 119, Part 2) 86. 86. (C. M.)

    AcceptanceNo copyright. Transcribed from The Northampton Collection, 1797.

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    E minor

    Oliver Holden, 1797

    10

    Treble

    Counter

    Tenor

    Bass

    1. When midnight darkness veils the skies, I call Thy works to mind; My thoughts in warm devotion rise, And sweet acceptance find. My

    2. To Thee, before the dawning light My gracious God, I pray; I meditate Thy name by night, And keep Thy law by day. I

    3. My spirit faints to see Thy grace, Thy promise bears me up; And while salvation long delays, Thy word supports my hope. And

    4. Seven times a day I lift my hands, And pay my thanks to Thee; Thy righteous providence demands Re - peat - ed praise from me. Thy

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