All meaner love is perishable dross

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“All meaner love is perishable dross”· 1 hymn found
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Thy Name is Love! I read it in yon tomb:

All meaner love is perishable dross

But this shall light me through time’s thickest gloom.

Not what I am, O Lord, but what Thou art

lyricist: Horatius Bonar
Composer: T. Collins
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...Thy Name is Love! I read it in yon tomb:

All meaner love is perishable dross,

But this shall light me through time’s thickest gloom....

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Thy Name is Love! I read it in yon tomb:

All meaner love is perishable dross,

But this shall light me through time’s thickest gloom.

Not what I am, O Lord, but what Thou art

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