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And may the promise of Advent be yours this day and always.

I rejoiced to hear them say

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Author: Basil E. Bridge

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Text Information

First Line: I rejoiced to hear them say
Author: Basil E. Bridge
Meter: 7.7.7.7 D
Copyright: © Basil E. Bridge

Tune

ST. GEORGE'S WINDSOR (Elvey)

George J. Elvey (PHH 48) composed ST. GEORGE'S WINDSOR as a setting for James Montgomery's text "Hark! The Song of Jubilee," with which it was published in Edward H. Thorne's Selection of Psalm and Hymn Tunes (1858). The tune has been associated with Alford's text since publication of the hymn in th…

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Timeline

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Sing Glory #6

The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #173

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