Come now, and praise the humble saint

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Source: RitualSong (2nd ed.) #969

Author: George Walton Williams

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First Line: Come now, and praise the humble saint
Author: George Walton Williams
Meter: 8.6.8.6
Language: English
Copyright: © 1979, Hymn Society of America (admin by Hope Publishing Co.)

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LAND OF REST (American)

LAND OF REST is an American folk tune with roots in the ballads of northern England and Scotland. It was known throughout the Appalachians; a shape-note version of the tune was published in The Sacred Harp (1844) and titled NEW PROSPECT as the setting for "O land of rest! for thee I sigh." The tune…

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