Text:Wake, Awake, for Night Is Flying
Author:Philip Nicolai, 1556-1608
Translator:Catherine Winkworth, 1829-1878
Tune:SLEEPERS, WAKE

206. Wake, Awake, for Night Is Flying

Text Information
First Line: Wake, awake, for night is flying
Title: Wake, Awake, for Night Is Flying
Translator: Catherine Winkworth, 1829-1878 (1858)
Author: Philip Nicolai, 1556-1608 (1599)
Language: English
Publication Date: 1969
Topic: God the Son: His Second Coming
Tune Information
Name: SLEEPERS, WAKE
Meter: 8.9.8.8.9.8.6.6.4.8.8. Mixed
Incipit: 13455 61765 51713
Key: C Major
Source: Nikolai's "Freuden-Spiegel", 1599; C. Gregor Choralbuch, 17784


Tune Information:

Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme; (230, A)


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