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| Text: | Come, says Jesus' sacred voice |
| Author: | Anna Laetitia Barbauld |
| Tune: | HOLLEY |
| Composer: | George Hews |
1 Come, said Jesus' sacred voice,
Come, and make my paths your choice;
I will guide you to your home;
Weary pilgrim, hither come.
2 Hither come, for here is found
Balm that flows for ev'ry wound,
Peace that ever shall endure,
Rest eternal, sacred, sure.
| Text Information | |
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| First Line: | Come, says Jesus' sacred voice |
| Author: | Anna Laetitia Barbauld (1792) |
| Meter: | 7s. No. 4 |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 1908 |
| Topic: | Second Sunday after Trinity; Christian Life and Hope: The Walk of Godliness: Call to Grace and Admonition to Holiness |
| Notes: | Now Public Domain. Alternate Tune: HORTON, #243 |
| Tune Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | HOLLEY |
| Composer: | George Hews (ca. 1835) |
| Meter: | 7s. No. 4 |
| Key: | E♭ Major |
| Notes: | Public Domain. |