Hope (Jeremiah Ingalls)

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  • (Posted 2017-04-27)  CPDL #44236:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-04-27).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 104 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Four-part version; Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2017. Oval note edition. The same five stanzas included as in Ingalls (1805).
  • (Posted 2017-04-27)  CPDL #44235:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-04-27).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 96 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Four-part version; Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2017. Note shapes added (4-shape). The same five stanzas included as in Ingalls (1805).
  • (Posted 2017-04-27)  CPDL #44234:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-04-27).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 98 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Three-part version. Oval note edition. The same five stanzas included as in Ingalls (1805).
  • (Posted 2017-04-27)  CPDL #44233:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-04-27).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 90 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Three-part version. Note shapes added (4-shape). The same five stanzas included as in Ingalls (1805).

General Information

Title: Hope
First Line: O glorious hope of perfect love
Composer: Jeremiah Ingalls
Lyricist: Charles Wesley

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: STB
Genre: Sacred   Meter: 886. 886

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1805 in Ingalls' The Christian Harmony, pp. 40-41
Description: This is based on the old Scottish song The Northern Lass, from the 1670s (Bayard 1944, quoted in Jackson 1952, no. 120). Words by Charles Wesley. Stanza 1 is from Hymns and Sacred Poems, 1742, Part 2, No. 1, St. 4; Stanzas 2–5 are from Redemption Hymns, 1747, No. 51. Sts. 3, 7, 8, and 9.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Come, Lord, and help me to rejoice and How happy is the pilgrim's lot.