Hymns for Occasional Use in the Parish Church of St. Peter in Nottingham |
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Cease , fond nature ! cease thy strife , And let me ' anguish into life ! יין 2. Hark !
they whisper - angels say , 66 Sister spirit , come away What is this absorbs me
quite , Steals my senses , shuts my sight , Drowns my spirits , draws my breath ?
Cease , fond nature ! cease thy strife , And let me ' anguish into life ! יין 2. Hark !
they whisper - angels say , 66 Sister spirit , come away What is this absorbs me
quite , Steals my senses , shuts my sight , Drowns my spirits , draws my breath ?
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Hymns for Occasional Use in the Parish Church of St. Peter in Nottingham |
| Author | R. W. Almond |
| Contributor | Parish Church of St. Peter (Nottingham : Church of England) |
| Publisher | H. Barnett, 1819 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 4 Dec 2006 |
| Length | 164 pages |
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