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Couldst thou not watch one hour

The night is dark behold the shade was deeper

Published in 4 hymnals


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First Line: The night is dark behold the shade was deeper
Title: Couldst thou not watch one hour
Copyright: Public Domain

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A Collection of Hymns #104

Chorals and Hymns, Ancient and Modern, Chiefly from the German #d8

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Hymns for Church and Home #371

Hymns of the Ages #d153

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