Lord, Let My Cry before You Come

Lord, let my cry before you come

Tune: FEDERAL STREET
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First Line:	Lord, let my cry before you come
Title:	Lord, Let My Cry before You Come
Meter:	8.8.8.8
Source:	OPC/URCNA 2016
Language:	English
Copyright:	© 2018 Trinity Psalter Hymnal Joint Venture

Psalm 119:169-176
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FEDERAL STREET

Henry Kemble Oliver (b. Beverly, MA, 1800; d. Salem, MA, 1885) composed FEDERAL STREET in 1832, possibly as an imitation of earlier psalm tunes in long meter. He took it to a music class taught by Lowell Mason (who may have contributed to the harmony); Mason (PHH 96) published it in his Boston Acade…

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