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| Text: | Fountain of Knowledge, Living Breath |
| Alterer: | John J. Overholt |
| Author: | John Quarles (1624-1665) |
| Tune: | ST. PETERSBURG NEW |
| Composer: | Dimitri S. Bortniansky (1751-1825) |
| Text Information | |
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| First Line: | Fountain of knowledge, living breath |
| Title: | Fountain of Knowledge, Living Breath |
| Alterer: | John J. Overholt (1971) |
| Author: | John Quarles (1624-1665) |
| Meter: | 8.8.8.8.8.8. |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 1972 |
| Scripture: | |
| Topic: | Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; The Christian School |
| Copyright: | Altered Text Copyright © 1972 by The Christian Hymnary Publishers |
| Notes: | If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. Jas. 1:5. |
| Tune Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | ST. PETERSBURG NEW |
| Composer: | Dimitri S. Bortniansky (1751-1825) |
| Meter: | 8.8.8.8.8.8. |
| Key: | C Major |
| Notes: | M.M. 76 |
A significant alteration of Fountain of light and living breath.
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