O worship the King (II) (Alan Gray)
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- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-01-06). Score information: A4, 1 page, 34 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: A descant to the hymn to the tune Old 104th in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard
General Information
Title: O worship the King (II)
Composer: Alan Gray
Tune: Hanover
Lyricist: Robert Grant, reworked by William Kethe in the Genevan Psalter of 1561.
Number of voices: 1v Voicing: S
Genre: Sacred, Descant Meter: 10 10. 11 11
Language: English
Instruments: Organ
First published:
Description:
External websites: https://embassysingers.de/scores/descants.html
Original text and translations
English text
O measureless might, ineffable love,
while angels delight to hymn thee above,
thy humbler creation, though feeble their lays,
with true adoration shall sing to thy praise.