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Text:Built on the rock
Author:Nikolai F. S. Grundtvig
Translator:Carl Döving
Tune:KIRKEN DEN ER ET GAMMELT HUS
Composer:Ludvig M. Lindeman

309. Built on the rock

Text Information
First Line: Built on the rock the church doth stand
Title: Built on the rock
Author: Nikolai F. S. Grundtvig
Translator: Carl Döving (1909)
Language: English
Publication Date: 1992
Source: Kirken den er et gammelt Hus, Sangvärk, til den Danske Kirke, 1837; The Lutheran Hymnary, 1913
Copyright: Translation copyright ©1958 Service Book and Hymnal
Tune Information
Name: KIRKEN DEN ER ET GAMMELT HUS
Composer: Ludvig M. Lindeman
Meter: 88. 88. 888
Key: c minor
Source: Christlige Psalmer, 1840



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