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Laurence Housman (1865-1959)

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Laurence Housman

Dates:

1865 - 1959 ( 93 Years )

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TITLE/First Line/Refrain	SONGWRITERS	DATES	METER	VERSES
Father eternal Ruler of creation Spirit	Laurence Housman	1919	11 10 11 10 10	5
He whose confession God of old	Latin tr/ad Laurence Housman	8 cent,1906	11 11 11 5	5
Lord God of Hosts within Whose hand	Laurence Housman	1906	8 8 8 8 8 8	4
Mary weep not weep no longer	Philippe de Grève tr/ad Laurence Housman	1936	8 7 8 7 8 7	6
Now in holy celebration	Latin tr/ad Laurence Housman	15 cent,1906	8 7 8 7 8 7	5
O Christ our joy to Whom is given	Latin tr/ad Laurence Housman	5 cent,1906	8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	5
O Light of light by love inclined	Latin tr/ad Laurence Housman	10 cent,1906	8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	10
O Light of light love given birth	Latin tr/ad Laurence Housman	10 cent,1906	8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	10
Portal of the world's salvation	Latin tr/ad Laurence Housman		8 7 8 7 8 7	7
Sing we all the joys and sorrows	Philippe de Grève tr/ad Laurence Housman	1906	8 7 8 7 8 7	6
Son of a Virgin Maker of thy Mother	Latin tr/ad Laurence Housman	8 cent,1906	11 11 11 5	5
The Maker of the sun and moon	Laurence Housman	1906	8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	5
The Saint who first found grace to pen	Laurence Housman	1906	8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	6
When Christ was born in Bethlehem Fair	Laurence Housman	1906	8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	7

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