We brought nothing into this world (Thomas Tomkins)

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Editor: Jon Riding (submitted 2013-10-01).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 152 kB   Copyright: Personal

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Title: We brought nothing into this world
Composer: Thomas Tomkins

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred, Burial service

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella or with colla parte organ

Published: Musica Deo sacra, 1668

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English text

We brought nothing into this world,
neither may we carry anything out of this world.
The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away,
ev'n as it pleaseth the Lord,
so cometh things to pass,
blessed be the name of the Lord.