In anguish they yearn;

The phrase "In anguish they yearn;" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“In anguish they yearn;”· 2 hymns found

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Thy face Thou concealest,

Thy hands open wide, they gather the good;

In anguish they yearn;

Their breath Thou withholdest,

Their breath Thou withholdest, to dust they return.

lyricist: The Psalter, 1912

Composer: Johann Haydn (1737–1806)

Hymn 1

...Thy face Thou concealest,

In anguish they yearn;

Their breath Thou withholdest,...

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Thy face Thou concealest,

In anguish they yearn;

Their breath Thou withholdest,

lyricist: From Psalm 104

Composer: Charles Gabriel, 1912

Hymn 2

...Thy hands open wide, they gather the good;

Thy face Thou concealest, in anguish they yearn;

Their breath Thou withholdest, to dust they return....

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Thy hands open wide, they gather the good;

Thy face Thou concealest, in anguish they yearn;

Their breath Thou withholdest, to dust they return.

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