Sacred Harp
DEVOTION L. M.
- Words:
- Isaac Watts, 1719
- Music:
- Amarick Hall, about 1811
Sheet music
Sweet is the day of sacred rest; No mortal cares shall seize my breast…
In the hymnals
- Written in 1719, the words are in 50 hymnals indexed by Hymnary.org. Their history →
Words, music and setting are in the public domain. The sheet music is from PDHymns.com. The piano is the FluidR3 General MIDI sound font (MIT licence). How many hymnals print a hymn, and when it was written, is from Hymnary.org.