The Little Seraph ‎#40b

40b. Martyn

1 Mary to the Saviour's tomb
Hasten'd at the early dawn,
Spice she brought, and sweet perfume,
But the Lord, she lov'd was gone.
For awhile she ling'ring stood,
Fill'd with sorrow and surprise;
Trembling, while a crystal flood
Issued from her weeping eyes.

Text Information

• First Line: Mary to the Saviour's tomb
• Title: Martyn
• Publication Date: 1874

Tune Information

• Name: MARTYN
• Composer: Marsh
• Meter: 7s. Double
• Key: F Major or modal