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Why is my heart so far from Thee, | Why is my heart so far from Thee, | ||
My God, my chief delight? | My God, my chief delight? | ||
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Intrude into my thoughtless heart, | Intrude into my thoughtless heart, | ||
And thrust me from Thy arms. | And thrust me from Thy arms. | ||
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Then I repent, and vex my soul | Then I repent, and vex my soul | ||
That I should leave Thee so: | That I should leave Thee so: | ||
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And bring my heart to rest | And bring my heart to rest | ||
On the dear center of my soul, | On the dear center of my soul, | ||
My God, my Savior's breast. | My God, my Savior's breast.}} | ||
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-02-08). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 30 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. Six more stanzas from Watts' hymn added below.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-02-08). Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 49 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Six more stanzas from Watts' hymn added below.
General Information
Title: Cana
First Line: Why is my heart so far from Thee
Composer: Oliver Holden
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
Published: 1803
Description: Published in The Charlestown Collection, 1803, p. 63. Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, his Hymn 20 of Book 2.
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Original text and translations
English text
Why is my heart so far from Thee, |
Then I repent, and vex my soul |