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Text:Jesus came - the heavens adoring
Author:Rev. Godfrey Thring
Tune:ST. THOMAS (TANTUM ERGO)

61b. Jesus came - the heavens adoring

Text Information
First Line: Jesus came - the heavens adoring
Author: Rev. Godfrey Thring (1862)
Meter: 8 7. 8 7. 8 7.
Publication Date: 1939
Topic: Advent
Notes: Alternate tune: HELMSLEY by T. Olivers and M. Madan (No. 60)
Tune Information
Name: ST. THOMAS (TANTUM ERGO)
Meter: 8 7. 8 7. 8 7.
Key: E♭ Major
Source: J. F. Wade's Cantus Diversi, 1751.



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