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[As panting in the sultry beam]

[As panting in the sultry beam]

Composer: Henry A. Lewis
Published in 2 hymnals


Composer: Henry A. Lewis

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Tune Information

Title: [As panting in the sultry beam]
Composer: Henry A. Lewis
Incipit: 56451 21617 12432
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

Turn, Turn to Him

As panting in the sultry beam,
The hart desires the cooling stream,
So to Thy presence, Lord, I flee,
So longs my soul, O God, for Thee;
Athirst to taste Thy living grace,
And see Thy glory face to face.

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