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Truth Makes Free

Author: C. Fannie Allyn

Allyn was a representative of the rational Spiritualistic movement of the 1890s. A secularist, she worked on behalf of freedom and advancement of the world’s humanity. Go to person page >

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First Line: Hail we the thought that moves the age
Title: Truth Makes Free
Author: C. Fannie Allyn
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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CORONATION (Holden)

Like MILES LANE (470), CORONATION was written for this text. Oliver Holden (b. Shirley, MA, 1765; d. Charlestown, MA, 1844) composed the tune in four parts with a duet in the third phrase. The tune, whose title comes from the theme of Perronet's text, was published in Holden's Union Harmony (1793).…

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Spiritualist Hymnal #133

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