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Text:When the day of toil is done
Author:Rev. John Ellerton
Tune:TON-MÂN
Composer:David Evans

511. When the day of toil is done

Text Information
First Line: When the day of toil is done
Author: Rev. John Ellerton (1870)
Meter: 7 7. 7 5.
Publication Date: 1939
Topic: Peace and Joy; Evening; Burial of the Dead
Notes: Alternative tune, CAPETOWN, No. 439.
Tune Information
Name: TON-MÂN
Composer: David Evans (1917)
Meter: 7 7. 7 5.
Key: f minor
Source: Adapted by permission
Copyright: By permission of the Oxford University Press.



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