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Text: | I bind unto myself today |
Author (attributed to): | St Patrick (372-466) |
Translator: | Cecil Frances Alexander (1818-1895) |
Tune: | GARTAN |
Editor: | Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924) |
4 Christ be with me, Christ within me,
Christ behind me, Christ before me,
Christ beside me, Christ to win me,
Christ to comfort and restore me;
Christ beneath me, Christ above me,
Christ in quiet, Christ in danger,
Christ in hearts of all that love me,
Christ in mouth of friend and stranger.
Text Information | |
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First Line: | I bind unto myself today |
Translator: | Cecil Frances Alexander (1818-1895) |
Author (attributed to): | St Patrick (372-466) |
Meter: | LM |
Language: | English |
Publication Date: | 2013 |
Scripture: | ; ; |
Topic: | Church Year: Trinity; Commitment; Creation(7 more...) |
Tune Information | |
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Name: | GARTAN |
Editor: | Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924) |
Meter: | LM |
Key: | G Major |
Source: | Melody from Irish Music as noted by George Petrie, 1903 |