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And let this feeble body fail, | And let this feeble body fail, | ||
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I give the victory; | I give the victory; | ||
And with me my reward I bring, | And with me my reward I bring, | ||
I bring my heaven for thee." | I bring my heaven for thee."}} | ||
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Lord, I the welcome word receive, | Lord, I the welcome word receive, | ||
Thee on the mount adore. | Thee on the mount adore. | ||
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They close pursue the Lamb, | They close pursue the Lamb, | ||
And every shining front displays | And every shining front displays | ||
Th'unutterable Name. | Th'unutterable Name.}} | ||
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They drink the deifying stream. | They drink the deifying stream. | ||
They pluck th'ambrosial fruit. | They pluck th'ambrosial fruit. | ||
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Take life or friends away, | Take life or friends away, | ||
I come, to find them all again | I come, to find them all again | ||
In that eternal day. | In that eternal day.}} | ||
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==External links == | ==External links == |
Revision as of 03:48, 4 October 2016
General information
And let this feeble body fail is a hymn by Charles Wesley, published in 1759 as Hymn 3 in Funeral Hymns (2nd Series), and consisting of 9 Double Common Metre verses.
Settings by composers
- Samuel Holyoke — Andover English STB
- Amos Pilsbury — Dover English SATB
- John Stainer — And let this feeble body fail English SATB
- William Walker — Hallelujah English SATB
Text and translations
English text And let this feeble body fail, |
Lord, I the welcome word receive, |
They drink the deifying stream. |
External links
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