“Long the wait

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Did you know we longed for you?

“Long the wait

Oh, how oft our hearts would swell;

lyricist: Richard Adams, 2017; adapted from Martha Pettus, 1914

Composer: John Sweney, 1879

Hymn 1

...Did you know we longed for you?

“Long the wait, the eager pining,

Oh, how oft our hearts would swell;...

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Did you know we longed for you?

“Long the wait, the eager pining,

Oh, how oft our hearts would swell;

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