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Text:Thee will I love, my strength, my tower
Author:Rev. Johann Scheffler
Translator:Rev. John Wesley
Tune:SURREY
Composer:Henry Carey

573. Thee will I love, my strength, my tower

Text Information
First Line: Thee will I love, my strength, my tower
German Title: Ich will dich lieben, meine Stärke
Translator: Rev. John Wesley (1739)
Author: Rev. Johann Scheffler (1657)
Meter: Six 8's.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1939
Topic: Discipleship
Notes: Alternative tune, STELLA, No. 39.
Tune Information
Name: SURREY
Composer: Henry Carey (1723)
Meter: Six 8's.
Key: F Major



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