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457. Earth to earth and dust to dust, Lord, we own the sentence just

Text Information
First Line: Earth to earth and dust to dust, Lord, we own the sentence just
Author: John Hampden Gurney
Meter: 777777
Publication Date: 1880
Notes: Public Domain.
Tune Information
Name: CROYLAND
Meter: 777777
Key: b minor
Source: Moravian Psalter.
Notes: Public Domain.



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