Sacred Harp
ROLL ON L. M.
- Words:
- Isaac Watts, 1707
- Music:
- Cynthia Bass, 1850; Alto by S. M. Denson, 1911
Sheet music
Why should we start and fear to die…
In the hymnals
- Written in 1707, the words are in 431 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.