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Crimson L.M.

By William Cleary

Key
E♭ major
Type
Plain tune
Time signature
2
2
Composed
2022
Text
Philip Doddridge, 1755

Description

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Text

O righteous God, thou judge supreme
We tremble at thy dreadful name,
And all our crying guilt we own
In dust and tears before thy throne.

So manifold our crimes have been,
Such crimson-tincture dyes our sin.
That we could all its horrors know,
Our streaming eyes like blood might flow.