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136. Holy Jesu, by thy passion

Text Information
First Line: Holy Jesu, by thy passion
Author: Rev. W. J. Sparrow Simpson (1887)
Refrain First Line: Crucified, I turn to thee
Meter: 8 7. 8 7. 7 7.
Publication Date: 1939
Topic: Passiontide; Good Friday
Notes: Alternative tune, ST. LEONARD, No. 35.
Tune Information
Name: PLEAD FOR ME
Composer: Sir John Stainer (1887)
Meter: 8 7. 8 7. 7 7.
Key: A Major
Copyright: By permission of Novello & Co., Ltd.
Notes: Now Public Domain



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