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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-05-17). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 80 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. Another of Flatman's stanzas included, revised slightly to fit the music.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-05-17). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 84 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Another of Flatman's stanzas included, revised slightly to fit the music.
General Information
Title: Warren
First Line: Sleep! downy sleep! come close my eyes
Composer: Samuel Babcock
Lyricist: Thomas Flatman
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.) for the most part; the last line of Flatman's last stanza has ten syllables.
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1793 in The Columbian Harmony, p. 22
Description: Words by Thomas Flatman, 1672, a poem entitled Anthem for the Evening, with five stanzas. Babcock revised the third line of Flatman's first stanza, as shown below.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Sleep! downy sleep! come close my eyes.
English text Flatman's first stanza |
Babcock's revision, 1793 |
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