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Text:Men write their verses, night of silence broken
Author:Hilary Greenwood, SSM, 1929-2003
Tune:UT QUEANT LAXIS
Harmonizer:J. H. Arnold, 1887-1956

642. Men write their verses, night of silence broken

Text Information
First Line: Men write their verses, night of silence broken
Author: Hilary Greenwood, SSM, 1929-2003
Meter: 11 11 11 5
Language: English
Publication Date: 2006
Topic: Proper 7
Copyright: © The Society of the Sacred Mission
Notes: Alternative tune: ISTE CONFESSOR 210 (New English Hymnal)
Tune Information
Name: UT QUEANT LAXIS
Harmonizer: J. H. Arnold, 1887-1956
Meter: 11 11 11 5
Key: g minor
Source: Rouen church melody
Copyright: Harmonization: From "The English Hymnal," 1906, Oxford University Press



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