Text:Wake, awake, for night is flying
Author:Philip Nicolai
Translator:Catherine Winkworth
Tune:WACHET AUF
Composer:Philip Nicolai

262. Wake, awake, for night is flying

Text Information
First Line: Wake, awake, for night is flying
Author: Philip Nicolai (1599)
Translator: Catherine Winkworth (1858, 1863)
Meter: 8.9.8.8.9.8.6.6.4.8.8.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1921
Topic: Christ: Advent Second; Christ: Bridegroom; Watchfulness (1 more...)
Notes: Now Public Domain.
Tune Information
Name: WACHET AUF
Composer: Philip Nicolai (1599)
Meter: 8.9.8.8.9.8.6.6.4.8.8.
Key: D Major
Notes: Now Public Domain.



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