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Hear Now My Prayer, O LORD

Hear now my prayer, O Lord; My cry for mercy heed

Tune: LOVE UNKNOWN
Published in 2 hymnals

Piano/Organ

My Song Is Love Unknown
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Text Information

First Line: Hear now my prayer, O Lord; My cry for mercy heed
Title: Hear Now My Prayer, O LORD
Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8
Language: English
Copyright: © 2018 Trinity Psalter Hymnal Joint Venture
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Tune

LOVE UNKNOWN

John Ireland (b. Bowdon, Cheshire, England, 1879; d. Rock Mill, Washington, Sussex, England, 1962) composed LOVE UNKNOWN in 1918 for the text "My song is love unknown"; the tune was first published in The Public School Hymn Book of 1919. A letter in the London Daily Telegraph of April 5, 1950, claim…

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Psalms of Grace #143b

Psalms of Grace #143b
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Trinity Psalter Hymnal #143A

Trinity Psalter Hymnal #143A
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