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| Text: | To Thee, O Lord, I yield my spirit |
| Author: | L. R. Senft von Pilsach |
| Tune: | [To Thee, O Lord, I yield my spirit] |
| Composer: | Georg Neumark, 1622—81 |
To Thee, O Lord, I yield my spirit,
Who break'st in love this mortal chain;
My life I but from Thee inherit,
And death becomes my chiefest gain.
In Thee I live, in Thee I die,
Content, for Thou art ever nigh.
| Text Information | |
|---|---|
| First Line: | To Thee, O Lord, I yield my spirit |
| Author: | L. R. Senft von Pilsach (1715) |
| Meter: | 9, 8, 9, 8, 8, 8. |
| Publication Date: | 1913 |
| Topic: | The Last; The Last Things: Preparation for Death |
| Tune Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | [To Thee, O Lord, I yield my spirit] |
| Composer: | Georg Neumark, 1622—81 |
| Meter: | 9, 8, 9, 8, 8, 8. |
| Key: | g minor |
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