Translation by Matthew Parker, Archbishop (1504 - 1575)
Man blest no doubt Matches base text
Language: English  after the Latin
Man blest no doubt who walk'th not out In wicked men's affairs, And stand'th no day in sinner's way Nor sit'th in scorner's chairs; But hath his will in God's law still, This law to love aright, And will him use, on it to muse, To keep it day and night.
Composition:
- Set to music by Thomas Tallis (c1505 - 1585), "Man blest no doubt", 1567 [ chorus ], from [Nine] Tunes for Archbishop Parker's Psalter, no. 1
Text Authorship:
- by Matthew Parker, Archbishop (1504 - 1575) [an adaptation]
Based on:
- a text in Latin by Bible or other Sacred Texts , "Psalmus 1"
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This text was added to the website: 2014-09-11
Line count: 8
Word count: 51