Tune: WENDELL (Emerson)

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WENDELL (Emerson)

Composer: Irving Emerson (1899)
Published in 3 hymnals

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Composer: Irving Emerson

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Tune Information

Title:	WENDELL (Emerson)
Composer:	Irving Emerson (1899)
Meter:	8.7.8.7 D
Incipit:	55511 76715 45
Key:	D♭ Major
Copyright:	Public Domain

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Texts

Far from our mortal cares retreating

Far from mortal cares retreating,
Sordid hopes and vain desires,
Here our willing footsteps meeting,
Every heart to heaven aspires.
From the fount of glory beaming,
Light celestial cheers our eyes,
Mercy from above proclaiming,
Peace and pardon from the skies.

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