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300 Calvary

Words: Isaac Watts, 1709

Music: Daniel Read, 1785

Meter: Common Meter (8,6,8,6)

My thoughts that often mount the skies,
Go, search the world beneath,
Where nature all in ruin lies,
And owns her sov’reign — Death!

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