The Cross of Christ

Author (attributed to): Simon N. Patten

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Text Information

First Line: In the cross of Christ I glory, Speechless stand through endless time
Title: The Cross of Christ
Author (attributed to): Simon N. Patten
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Holy, holy, sacred cross
Publication Date: 1916
Copyright: Public Domain

Tune

AUTUMN (Barthélemon)

This tune is adapted from Barthélemon's piece Durandarte and Belerma: A Pathetic Scotch Ballad (1797). Some editors describe AUTUMN as "adapted from Psalm xlii in the Genevan Psalter, 1551", referring to the similarity between this tune and FREU DICH SEHR.

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Advent Songs #49

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