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| Text: | My soul forsakes her vain delight |
| Author: | Isaac Watts |
| Tune: | LEANDER |
| Media: | MIDI file |
1.
My soul forsakes her vain delight,
And bids the world farewell,
Base as the dirt beneath thy feet,
And mischievous as hell.
No longer will I ask your love,
Nor seek your friendship more;
The happiness that I approve,
Is not within your power.
| Text Information | |
|---|---|
| First Line: | My soul forsakes her vain delight |
| Title: | My soul forsakes her vain delight |
| Author: | Isaac Watts |
| Meter: | C.M. |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 1854 |
| Tune Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | LEANDER |
| Meter: | C.M. |
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