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449. O Lord, enlarge our scanty thought

Text Information
First Line: O Lord, enlarge our scanty thought
German Title: Der Gott von unserm Bunde
Translator: John Wesley, 1703-91
Author (v. 1): Nicolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf, 1700-60
Author (vv. 2-4): Johann Nitschmann, 1721-83
Author (v. 5): Anna Nitschmann, 1715-60
Meter: L.M.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1933
Topic: The Christian Life: Love and Communion
Tune Information
Name: EDEN
Composer: T. B. Mason, 1801-61
Meter: L.M.
Key: A♭ Major



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