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The work for me

I may not sing in lofty strains

Author: Anna D. Bradley
Published in 2 hymnals


Author: Anna D. Bradley

Anna D. Bradley made many contributions to the Christian Standard, memorably a tribute to her mother that resonates with all daughters. --from Christian Church Women: Shapers of a Movement Go to person page >

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First Line: I may not sing in lofty strains
Title: The work for me
Author: Anna D. Bradley
Refrain First Line: The world is full of burdened lives
Copyright: Public Domain

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Song Land Melodies #d74

Songland Melodies ... a New Song Book for Revivals #d91

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