47. Rise, my soul, and stretch thy wings

1.
Rise, my soul, and stretch thy wings,
Thy better portion trace;
Rise from transitory things
Toward heaven, thy native place:
Sun, and moon, and stars decay;
Time shall soon this earth remove;
Rise, my soul, and haste away
To seats prepared above.

Text Information
First Line: Rise, my soul, and stretch thy wings
Title: Rise, my soul, and stretch thy wings
Meter: 7, 6, 7, 6, 7, 7, 7, 6
Language: English
Publication Date: 1854
Source: Dover Selection, p. 167
Tune Information
Name: JUDGMENT
Composer: F. Price
Meter: 7, 6, 7, 6, 7, 7, 7, 6
Incipit: 15123 1355
Key: A Major



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