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==General information== | ==General information== | ||
This is an hymn by [[Isaac Watts]], his Hymn 7 of Book 3, published 1709. | |||
==Settings by composers== | ==Settings by composers== | ||
*[[When I survey the wondrous cross (Joseph Barnby)|Joseph Barnby]] SATB | |||
*[[Gardner (Daniel Belknap)|Daniel Belknap]] STB | |||
*[[When I survey the wondrous cross (Christopher W. Hart)| Christopher W. Hart]] S solo | *[[When I survey the wondrous cross (Christopher W. Hart)| Christopher W. Hart]] S solo | ||
*[[When I survey the wondrous cross (Thomas Jarman)| Thomas Jarman]] SATB | *[[When I survey the wondrous cross (Thomas Jarman)| Thomas Jarman]] SATB | ||
*[[When I survey the wondrous cross (J. Guy Stalnaker)|J. Guy Stalnaker]] SATB | |||
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==Text and translations== | |||
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{{ | {{Vs|1}} When I survey the wondrous cross | ||
On which the Prince of Glory died, | On which the Prince of Glory died, | ||
My richest gain I count but loss, | My richest gain I count but loss, | ||
And pour contempt on all my pride. | And pour contempt on all my pride. | ||
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{{Vs|2}} Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, | |||
Save in the death of Christ my God: | Save in the death of Christ my God: | ||
All the vain things that charm me most, | All the vain things that charm me most, | ||
I sacrifice them to his blood. | I sacrifice them to his blood. | ||
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{{Vs|3}} See from his head, his hands, his feet, | |||
Sorrow and love flow mingled down; | Sorrow and love flow mingled down; | ||
Did e'er such love and sorrow meet, | Did e'er such love and sorrow meet, | ||
Or thorns compose so rich a crown? | Or thorns compose so rich a crown?}} | ||
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{{Vs|4}} His dying crimson, like a robe, | |||
Spreads o’er His body on the tree; | Spreads o’er His body on the tree; | ||
Then I am dead to all the globe, | Then I am dead to all the globe, | ||
And all the globe is dead to me. | And all the globe is dead to me. | ||
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{{Vs|5}} Were the whole realm of nature mine, | |||
That were a present far too small; | That were a present far too small; | ||
Love so amazing, so divine, | Love so amazing, so divine, | ||
Demands my soul, my life, my all. | Demands my soul, my life, my all.}} | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
[[Category:Text pages]] | [[Category:Text pages]] |
Latest revision as of 12:52, 25 November 2020
General information
This is an hymn by Isaac Watts, his Hymn 7 of Book 3, published 1709.
Settings by composers
- Joseph Barnby SATB
- Daniel Belknap STB
- Christopher W. Hart S solo
- Thomas Jarman SATB
- J. Guy Stalnaker SATB
Other settings possibly not included in the manual list above
- James Leach — When I survey the wondrous cross
- Edward Miller — When I survey the wondrous Cross
Text and translations
English text 1 When I survey the wondrous cross |
4 His dying crimson, like a robe, |