Well may Thy servants mourn, my God

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Well may Thy servants mourn, my God

Tune: THE CHURCH'S DESOLATION
Published in 18 hymnals

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First Line:	Well may Thy servants mourn, my God
Language:	English
Copyright:	Public Domain

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THE CHURCH'S DESOLATION

J. T. White composed THE CHURCH'S DESOLATION in 1844 for The Sacred Harp (1844), edited by B. F. White and E. J. King. There it became a setting for the text “Well May Thy Servants Mourn, My God, the Church's Desolation.” Suitably plaintive for the text, this tune is reminiscent of other white s…

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