Das verwundete Vöglein

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Ich stand einst am grünen Hügel

Author: Hezekiah Butterworth; Translator: E. C. Magaret
Tune: [I walked through the woodland meadows] (Tenney)
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Author: Hezekiah Butterworth

Butterworth, Hezekiah, was born at Warren, Rhode Island, Dec. 22, 1839. He wrote The Story of the Hymns, American Tract Society, 1875. He is the author of "0 Church of Christ, our blest abode" (The Church) in Root's cantata, Under the Palms, and of "Jesus, I Thee believe" (Jesus All in All) in the cantata Faith Triumphant. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)… Go to person page >

Translator: E. C. Magaret

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First Line:	Ich stand einst am grünen Hügel
Title:	Das verwundete Vöglein
English Title:	The Bird with the Broken Wing (I walked in the woodland meadows)
Author:	Hezekiah Butterworth
Translator:	E. C. Magaret
Language:	German
Copyright:	Public Domain