Blest by the sun, the olive tree

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Blest by the sun, the olive tree

Translator: Richard Rutt
Published in 5 hymnals

Piano/Organ
	Ten Hymn Introductions, Set 2

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Translator: Richard Rutt

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First Line:	Blest by the sun, the olive tree
Translator:	Richard Rutt
Meter:	8.8.8.8
Source:	Early Latin hymn
Language:	English
Copyright:	© Used by permission of the author

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