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GREETING (Wathall)

GREETING (Wathall)

Composer: Alfred G. Wathall
Published in 2 hymnals


Composer: Alfred G. Wathall

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Tune Information

Title: GREETING (Wathall)
Composer: Alfred G. Wathall
Meter: 8.6.8.6
Incipit: 15431 54335 76356
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

Break, new-born year, on glad eyes, break

Break, new-born year, on glad eyes break,
Melodious voices move;
On, rolling time; thou canst not make
The Father cease to love.

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The Abingdon Hymnal #199

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The Methodist Hymnal #572

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