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Text:He who was nailed to the cross
Author:Venantius Honorius Fortunatus, 540?-600?
Tune:SALVE FESTA DIES
Composer:Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1872-1958

216. He who was nailed to the cross

Text Information
First Line: He who was nailed to the cross
Author: Venantius Honorius Fortunatus, 540?-600?
Refrain First Line: Hail thee, festival day
Meter: 79. 77 with Refrain
Language: English
Publication Date: 1985
Topic: Ascension
Source: Tr.: The English Hymnal, 1906, alt.
Copyright: By permission of Oxford University Press.
Tune Information
Name: SALVE FESTA DIES
Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1872-1958
Meter: 79. 77 with Refrain
Key: G Major
Copyright: By permission of Oxford University Press.



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