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Text:For thee, O dear, dear country
Author:Bernard of Cluny
Translator:John M. Neale
Tune:CHIGNELL
Composer:Peter C. Edwards, Jr.

636b. For thee, O dear, dear country

Text Information
First Line: For thee, O dear, dear country
Author: Bernard of Cluny (c. 1145)
Translator: John M. Neale (1851)
Meter: 7.6.7.6.D.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1921
Topic: Heaven: Anticipated; Life: Everlasting
Source: arr: v. 5 recast in "Hymns Ancient and Modern," 1861
Tune Information
Name: CHIGNELL
Composer: Peter C. Edwards, Jr. (1861)
Meter: 7.6.7.6.D.
Key: D Major



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