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First Line:
Come down, O Love divine
Title:
Come Down, O Love Divine
Italian Title:
Discendi, Amor santo
Author:
Bianco da Siena
Translator:
Richard Frederick Littledale
Meter:
6.6.11 D
Place of Origin:
Italy
Language:
English
Notes:
Spanish translation: See also "Desciende, oh Santo Dios" by Federico Pagura; French translation: "Descends Esprit de Dieu" by Henri Capieu
Copyright:
Public Domain
Liturgical Use:
Songs of Illumination

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DOWN AMPNEY
Composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1906)
Meter:
6.6.11 D
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