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Text:How sweet and aweful is the place
Author:Isaac Watts
Tune:ST. COLUMBA

511. How sweet and aweful is the place

Text Information
First Line: How sweet and aweful is the place
Author: Isaac Watts (1707, alt.)
Meter: CM
Language: English
Publication Date: 2019
Topic: Evangelism; Good Friday: Collect 3; Trinity 2: Gospel (2 more...)
Tune Information
Name: ST. COLUMBA
Meter: CM
Key: Eā™­ Major
Source: Irish melody



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