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“Wake,
Zi
Lamb
a
on
of
wake,
hears
God,
for
the
the
Verse
night
watch
heavens
is
men
a
fly
sing
dore
ing,”
ing,
you,
4
the
and
the
watch
in
saints
men
her
and
on
heart
an
the
new
gels
heights
joy
sing
are
is
be
cry
spring
fore
ing;
ing.
you
8
“A
She
with
wake,
wakes,
harp
Je
she
and
ru
ris
cym
sa
es
bals'
lem,
from
clear
a
her
est
rise!”
gloom.
tone.
title
Wake, Awake, for Night Is Flying
My.Hymnary #362 - Wake, Awake, for Night Is Flying
WORDS: Philipp Nicolai, 1599; trans. by Catherine Winkworth, 1858 (Rom. 13:11-12; Mt. 25:1-13)
MUSIC (WACHET AUF, Irr.): Philipp Nicolai, 1599; harm. by J. S. Bach, 1731
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Mid
For
Of
night
her
one
hears
Lord
pearl
the
comes
each
wel
down
shin
come
all-
ing
voic
glo
por
es
rious
tal,
14
and
and
where,
at
strong
join
the
in
ing
thrill
grace,
with
ing
in
the
cry
truth
choir
re
vic
im
joic
to
mor
es:
rious.
tal,
18
“Where
Her
we
are
star
gath
the
is
er
vir
risen,
round
gins
her
your
pure
light
ra
and
is
diant
wise?
come!
throne.
–
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2
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My.Hymnary #362 - Wake, Awake, for Night Is Flying
WORDS: Philipp Nicolai, 1599; trans. by Catherine Winkworth, 1858 (Rom. 13:11-12; Mt. 25:1-13)
MUSIC (WACHET AUF, Irr.): Philipp Nicolai, 1599; harm. by J. S. Bach, 1731
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The
Now
No
Bride
come,
eye
groom
O
has
comes:
Bless
seen
A
ed
that
wake!
One,
light,
24
Your
Lord
no
lamps
Je
ear
with
sus,
the
glad
God's
ech
ness
own
oed
take!
Son.
might
27
Al
Sing
of
le
ho
your
lu
san
glo
ia!
na!
ry;
–
page
3
–
My.Hymnary #362 - Wake, Awake, for Night Is Flying
WORDS: Philipp Nicolai, 1599; trans. by Catherine Winkworth, 1858 (Rom. 13:11-12; Mt. 25:1-13)
MUSIC (WACHET AUF, Irr.): Philipp Nicolai, 1599; harm. by J. S. Bach, 1731
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With
We
yet
brid
an
there
al
swer
shall
care
all
we
and
in
in
faith's
joy
vic
bold
your
to
prayer,
call;
ry
32
to
we
sing
meet
fol
shouts
the
low
of
Bride
to
joy
groom,
the
e
come,
wed
ter
pre
ding
nal
pare!”
hall.
ly!
–
page
4
–
My.Hymnary #362 - Wake, Awake, for Night Is Flying
WORDS: Philipp Nicolai, 1599; trans. by Catherine Winkworth, 1858 (Rom. 13:11-12; Mt. 25:1-13)
MUSIC (WACHET AUF, Irr.): Philipp Nicolai, 1599; harm. by J. S. Bach, 1731
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First Line:
Wake, awake, for night is flying, The watchmen on the heights are crying (Winkworth)
Title:
Wake, Awake, for Night Is Flying
German Title:
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme
Author:
Philipp Nicolai (1599); Catherine Winkworth (1858)
Meter:
Irregular
Language:
English
Copyright:
Public Domain
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Title:
WACHET AUF (Nicolai)
Composer:
Philipp Nicolai (1599)
Meter:
8.9.8.8.9.8.6.6.4.8.8
Copyright:
Public Domain