miles coverdale meaning in English
n. miles coverdale (1488-1568), english cleric and translator who translated, and produced the first complete english translation of the bible in 1535
Examples
- The "choral" which follows is one of two in the cantata set for unaccompanied chorus, and uses a translation by Miles Coverdale of a hymn by Martin Luther: The blessed son of God only In a crib full poor did lie; With our poor flesh and our poor blood Was clothed that everlasting good.
Il est écrit pour chœurs non accompagnés sur un texte de Martin Luther traduit par Miles Coverdale : The blessed son of God only In a crib full poor did lie; With our poor flesh and our poor blood Was clothed that everlasting good.