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Text:O Day of God, Draw Nigh
Author:Robert B. Y. Scott
Tune:ST. MICHAEL
Adapter:William Crotch
Composer (melody):Louis Bourgeois
Media:MIDI file

4776. O Day of God, Draw Nigh

Text Information
First Line: O Day of God, draw nigh
Title: O Day of God, Draw Nigh
Author: Robert B. Y. Scott (1937)
Meter: SM
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
Tune Information
Name: ST. MICHAEL
Composer (melody): Louis Bourgeois (1551)
Adapter: William Crotch (1836)
Meter: SM
Incipit: 51322 35432 21176
Key: G Major
Source: French Ge­ne­van Psalt­er, 1551
Copyright: Public Domain



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