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| 226c | The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892#227a | 227b |
| Text: | O Saving Victim, opening wide |
| Author: | Thomas Aquinas |
| Author: | E. Caswall |
| Tune: | [O Saving Victim, opening wide] |
| Composer: | Dr. Lowell Mason |
1 O saving Victim, opening wide
The gate of heaven to man below,
Our foes press on from every side,
Thine aid supply, Thy strength bestow.
2 All praise and thanks to Thee ascend
For evermore, blest One in Three;
O grant us life that shall not end,
In our true native land with Thee.
Amen.
| Text Information | |
|---|---|
| First Line: | O Saving Victim, opening wide |
| Title: | O Saving Victim, opening wide |
| Author: | E. Caswall (1849) |
| Author: | Thomas Aquinas (1263) |
| Meter: | L. M. |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 1892 |
| Notes: | Tune name in index; HAMBURG |
| Tune Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | [O Saving Victim, opening wide] |
| Composer: | Dr. Lowell Mason |
| Meter: | L. M. |
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