Why, Lord, Do You Stand Far Away?

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Author: Julie Tennent

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First Line: Why, Lord, do You stand far away
Title: Why, Lord, Do You Stand Far Away?
Author: Julie Tennent
Author: Timothy Tennent
Meter: 8.6.8.6
Language: English
Copyright: © 2017 Julie and Timothy Tennent

Tune

DUNDEE (Ravenscroft)

DUNDEE first appeared in the 1615 edition of the Scottish Psalter published in Edinburgh by Andro Hart. Called a "French" tune (thus it also goes by the name of FRENCH), DUNDEE was one of that hymnal's twelve "common tunes"; that is, it was not associated with a specific psalm. In the Psalter Hymnal…

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