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'''Title:''' ''When Jesus Wept''<br>
'''Title:''' ''When Jesus Wept''<br>
{{Composer|William Billings}}
{{Composer|William Billings}}
{{Lyricist|Perez Morton}}


{{Voicing|4|4 equal voices}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|4 equal voices}}<br>
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{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
'''Published:'''  
'''Published:''' 1770


'''Description:'''  
'''Description:''' First published in ''The New-England Psalm-Singer'', 1770, p. 56. All four parts in treble clef.


'''External websites:'''  
'''External websites:'''  
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{{Text|English|
{{Text|English|
When Jesus wept, the falling tear
When Jesus wept, the falling tear
in mercy flowed beyond all bound;
In mercy flowed beyond all bound;
when Jesus groaned, a trembling fear
When Jesus groaned, a trembling fear
seized all the guilty world around.}}
Seized all the guilty world around.}}


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[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]

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Editor: Rafael Ornes (submitted 1999-01-15).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 14 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: When Jesus Wept
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: Perez Morton

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: 4 equal voices

Genre: SacredCanon

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1770

Description: First published in The New-England Psalm-Singer, 1770, p. 56. All four parts in treble clef.

External websites:

Original text and translations

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When Jesus wept, the falling tear
In mercy flowed beyond all bound;
When Jesus groaned, a trembling fear
Seized all the guilty world around.