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755. When I survey the wondrous cross

Text Information
First Line: When I survey the wondrous cross
Title: When I survey the wondrous cross
Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748
Meter: LM
Language: English
Publication Date: 1999
Topic: The Church of Jesus Christ: Baptisms, Dedications and Presentation of Infants; The Church of Jesus Christ: Bereavement and Funerals; Seasons of the Christian Year: Easter and Holy Week (2 more...)
Tune Information
Name: ROCKINGHAM
Composer: Edward Miller, 1731-1807
Meter: LM
Key: E♭ Major



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