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By the Waters of Babylon

Hymn on ONE LICENSE

We long to play our harps

Author: Paul A. Tate
Tune: [We long to play our harps]
ONE LICENSE: 50141
Published in 2 hymnals


Author: Paul A. Tate

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Text Information

First Line: We long to play our harps
Title: By the Waters of Babylon
Author: Paul A. Tate
Language: English
Refrain First Line: By the waters of Babylon
Publication Date: 2004
Copyright: © 1996, World Library Publications

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Gather (3rd ed.) #672

Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition #573

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