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First Line:
Abide with me: fast falls the eventide
Title:
Abide With Me
Author:
Henry Francis Lyte (1847)
Meter:
10.10.10.10
Language:
English
Notes:
German translations: See Herr, bleib bei mir, der Abend bricht herein by Theodor Werner; Polish translation: See "Jest ze mną Pan, gdy wieczór zbliźa się" by Taduesz Sikora; Russian translation: "Priebut saw mnoi," translator unknown; Spanish translation: See "Señor Jesús, la luz del día se fue" by Thomas M. Westrup; Swahili translations: See "Naomba. Bwana ukae nami", "Kaa nami, ni usiku tena"
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Prayer Songs

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Title:
EVENTIDE (Monk)
Composer:
William Henry Monk (1861)
Meter:
10.10.10.10
Copyright:
Public Domain