Lord in thy wrath correct me not (William Byrd)
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- CPDL #4768: Sibelius 4
- Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2003-04-19). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 98 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Revised May 2008
General Information
Title: Lord in thy wrath correct me not
Composer: William Byrd
Source of lyrics: Anonymous metrical version of Psalm 38: 1-2
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: ATT
Genre: Sacred, Sacred song
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Songs of sundrie natures (1589), no.3
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Original text and translations
English text
- Lord in thy wrath correct me not,
- nor in thy furie vexe,
- give teares, give grace, give penitence,
- unto my sinfull sexe,
- for that the arrowes of thy wrath,
- are fixed in my hart,
- and thou hast layd thine hand on me,
- for my most just deseart.