66a. Shining shore

1 There is no name so sweet on earth,
No name so sweet in heaven,
The name, before his wondrous birth,
To Christ, the Saviour, given.
We love to sing around our King,
And hail him blessed Jesus;
For there is no word ear ever heard,
So dear, so sweet as Jesus.

Text Information
First Line: There is no name so sweet on earth
Title: Shining shore
Publication Date: 1874
Tune Information
Name: SHINING SHORE
Composer: G. F. Root
Meter: 8s & 7s
Key: G Major or modal



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