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Text:For thee, O dear, dear country
Author:Bernard of Cluny
Transaltor:John Mason Neale
Tune:HOLY CITY
Composer:Alfred R. Gaul

179. For thee, O dear, dear country

Text Information
First Line: For thee, O dear, dear country
Transaltor: John Mason Neale (1851)
Author: Bernard of Cluny (c. 1145)
Language: English
Publication Date: 1926
Tune Information
Name: HOLY CITY
Composer: Alfred R. Gaul (1870)
Meter: 7.6.7.6.D.



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