Text: | Break Thou the Bread of Life |
Author (stanza 3): | Alexander Groves, 1843-1909 |
Author (stanzas 1 & 2): | Mary Artemia Lathbury (1841-1913) |
Tune: | BREAD OF LIFE |
Composer: | William Fiske Sherwin (1826-1888) |
Text Information | |
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First Line: | Break Thou the bread of life |
Title: | Break Thou the Bread of Life |
Author (stanzas 1 & 2): | Mary Artemia Lathbury (1841-1913) (1877, alt.) |
Author (stanza 3): | Alexander Groves, 1843-1909 |
Meter: | 6.4.6.4.D. |
Language: | English |
Publication Date: | 1972 |
Scripture: | |
Topic: | Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; The Holy Scriptures: General |
Notes: | If any man eat of this bread, he shall live forever. Jn. 6:51. |
Tune Information | |
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Name: | BREAD OF LIFE |
Composer: | William Fiske Sherwin (1826-1888) (1877) |
Meter: | 6.4.6.4.D. |
Key: | E♭ Major |
Notes: | M.M. 58 |