By the Babylonian waters We sat down and shed our tears

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By the Babylonian waters We sat down and shed our tears

Author: Wesley Milgate
Tune: KAS DZIEDAJA
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First Line:	By the Babylonian waters We sat down and shed our tears
Author:	Wesley Milgate
Meter:	8.7.8.7
Language:	English
Publication Date:	1999
Copyright:	© Australian Hymn Book Co.

Psalm 137
(hymns)

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KAS DZIEDAJA

CAPTIVITY is a traditional Latvian folk tune; it is also known as KAS DZIEDAJA from the Latvian poem associated with the tune. The title CAPTIVITY is derived from its more recent use (especially in post-Vatican II Roman Catholicism) with Ewald Bash's paraphrase of Psalm 137, which begins "By the Bab…

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