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KNICKERBOCKER (Shinn)

KNICKERBOCKER (Shinn)

Composer: George Mills Shinn
Published in 3 hymnals


Composer: George Mills Shinn

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Tune Information

Title: KNICKERBOCKER (Shinn)
Composer: George Mills Shinn
Meter: 7.7.7.7
Incipit: 33332 21556 55433
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

When Our Heads Are Bowed with Woe

When our heads are bowed with woe,
When our bitter tears o'erflow,
When we mourn the lost, the dear,
Jesu, Son of Mary, hear.

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