O’er thee now the turf is press­ing

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“O’er thee now the turf is press­ing”· 1 hymn found
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There in dust we place thy head;

O’er thee now the turf is press­ing

And grows green thy nar­row bed.

Brother, Thou Art Gone Before Us

lyricist: Henry Milman, 1822
Composer: Charles Beecher, 1855
Hymn 1

...There in dust we place thy head;

O’er thee now the turf is press­ing,

And grows green thy nar­row bed....

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There in dust we place thy head;

O’er thee now the turf is press­ing,

And grows green thy nar­row bed.

Brother, Thou Art Gone Before Us

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