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First Line:
Be Thou my vision, O Lord of my heart
Title:
Be Thou My Vision
Translator:
Mary E. Byrne
Versifier:
Eleanor H. Hull
Meter:
10.10.10.10
Source:
Ancient Irish; Irish, ca. 700
Place of Origin:
Ireland
Language:
English
Notes:
Spanish translation: See "Oh Dios, de mi alma, sé Tú mi visión" by Federico Pagura
Copyright:
Public Domain
Liturgical Use:
Prayer Songs

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SLANE
Composer:
Anonymous
Meter:
10.10.10.10