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==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Acton''<br>
'''Title:''' ''Acton''<br>
'''First Line:''' Farewell, bright soul, a short farewell<br>
{{FirstLine|Farewell, bright soul, a short farewell}}
{{Composer|Daniel Belknap}}
{{Composer|Daniel Belknap}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}

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  • (Posted 2015-11-27)  CPDL #37694:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-11-27).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 74 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition. Five more stanzas elected from Watts' poem included. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
  • (Posted 2015-11-27)  CPDL #37693:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-11-27).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 70 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape) Five more stanzas selected from Watts' poem included.

General Information

Title: Acton
First Line: Farewell, bright soul, a short farewell
Composer: Daniel Belknap
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred   Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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Description: First published in The Evangelical Harmony, 1800, p. 7. Words by Isaac Watts, 1706, Horae Lyricae, entitled On the Sudden Death of Mrs. Mary Peacock, in eight stanzas. Belknap used the second stanza of Watts' poem in his composition.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Hark! She bids all her friends adieu.