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Let Me Come to Thee

Author: M. Victor Staley

Staley, M. Victor. (near Omro, Wisconsin, 1866--?). Studied at Lawrence University, 1887-1892; University of Wisconsin (Madison), B.A., 1893; Yale University, Ph.D., ca.1895; admitted to bar, 1900. Practiced, Portland, Oregon. Teacher of Latin and Greek, Palo Alto, California; University of Washington, Seattle; Orchard Lake Military Academy and Louisiana State Normal School. See: Gabriel, Charles H. (1916). Singers and Their Songs. Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company. --Keith C. Clark, DNAH Archives Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Jesus, in Thy gentle mercy
Title: Let Me Come to Thee
Author: M. Victor Staley
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Open wide thine arms
Copyright: Public Domain

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Coronation Hymns #128

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Joyful Praise #128

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Loyal Praise #128

The Gospel Chorus #d46

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