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Virgin, Full of Grace

Hymn on ONE LICENSE

Virgin, full of grace, purest of our race

Author: Melvin Farrell
Tune: SICILIAN MARINERS
ONE LICENSE: 40204
Published in 8 hymnals

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Author: Melvin Farrell

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Text Information

First Line: Virgin, full of grace, purest of our race
Title: Virgin, Full of Grace
Author: Melvin Farrell
Meter: 10.7.10.10
Language: English
Copyright: © 1955, 1961, 1970, World Library Publications

Tune

SICILIAN MARINERS

SICILIAN MARINERS is traditionally used for the Roman Catholic Marian hymn "O Sanctissima." According to tradition, Sicilian seamen ended each day on their ships by singing this hymn in unison. The tune probably traveled from Italy to Germany to England, where The European Magazine and London Review…

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Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 1 of 1)

One in Faith #918

Include 7 pre-1979 instances
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