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(Posted 2015-03-20) CPDL #34828:

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-03-20). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 51 kB Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition.

(Posted 2015-03-20) CPDL #34830:

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-03-20). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 58 kB Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).

General Information

Title: Promise
First Line: Lo, I am with you, saith the Lord
Composer: Oliver Holden
Lyricist: Philip Doddridge

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. 31
Description: Words by Philip Doddridge, 1755, the last two stanzas (five and six) of his Hymn 17, Now let our mourning hearts revive.

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Original text and translations

English text

5. "Lo, I am with you, saith the Lord,
"My church shall safe abide.
For I will ne'er forsake my own,
Whose souls in Me confide."

6. Through every scene of life and death,
This* promise is our trust:
And this shall be our children's song,
When we are cold** in dust.

(*. Holden has His. **. Holden has laid.)

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 ==General Information==
-'''Title:''' ''Promise''<br>
+{{Title|''Promise''}}
-'''First Line:''' Lo, I am with you, saith the Lord<br>
+{{FirstLine|Lo, I am with you, saith the Lord}}
 {{Composer|Oliver Holden}}
 {{Lyricist|Philip Doddridge}}
-{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
+{{Voicing|4|SATB}}
-{{Genre|Sacred|Hymns}} &nbsp; {{meter|86. 86 (C.M.)}}
+{{Genre|Sacred|}} &nbsp; {{Meter|86. 86 (C.M.)}}
 {{Language|English}}
 {{Instruments|A cappella}}
-{{Published|1803}}
+{{Pub|1|1803|in ''[[The Charlestown Collection (Oliver Holden)|The Charlestown Collection]]'', 1803, p. 31.}}
+{{Descr|Words by [[Philip Doddridge]], 1755, the last two stanzas (five and six) of his Hymn 17, ''Now let our mourning hearts revive''.}}
-'''Description:''' Published in ''The Charlestown Collection'', 1803, p. 31. Words by [[Philip Doddridge]], 1755, the last two stanzas (five and six) of his Hymn 17, ''Now let our mourning hearts revive''.
+{{#ExtWeb:}}
-'''External websites:'''
 ==Original text and translations==
 {{Text|English|
 . "Lo, I am with you, saith the Lord,
-   "My church shall safe abide.
+ "My church shall safe abide.
-   For I will ne'er forsake my own,
+ For I will ne'er forsake my own,
-   Whose souls in Me confide."
+ Whose souls in Me confide."
 . Through every scene of life and death,
-   This* promise is our trust:
+ This* promise is our trust:
-   And this shall be our children's song,
+ And this shall be our children's song,
-   When we are cold** in dust.
+ When we are cold** in dust.
-(*.  Holden has ''His''. **. Holden has ''laid''.)}}
+(*. Holden has ''His''. **. Holden has ''laid''.)}}
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