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'''Description:''' "Compos'd at the request of W.B. [William Benson] Earle, esq., Salisbury." The text is a popular unattributed epitaph. | '''Description:''' "Compos'd at the request of [[William Benson Earle|W.B. [William Benson] Earle, esq.,]] Salisbury." The text is a popular unattributed epitaph. | ||
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- (Posted 2021-02-08) CPDL #62761:
- Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2021-02-08). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 144 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download.
General Information
Title: Sleep soft, fair form
Composer: John Wall Callcott
Lyricist: Anon
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Secular, Glee
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1790
Description: "Compos'd at the request of W.B. [William Benson] Earle, esq., Salisbury." The text is a popular unattributed epitaph.
External websites:
Original text and translations
English text
Sleep soft, fair form, await th'Almighty's will;
Then rise unchanged, and be an angel still.