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364 Southwell

Words: Robert Seagrave, 1742

Music: Elihu Carpenter, 1787

Meter: Common Particular Meter (8,8,6,8,8,6)

“’Tis finished,” the Redeemer said,
And meekly bowed His dying head.
While we the sentence scan,
Come, sinners, and observe the word;
Behold the conquest of the Lord,
Complete for sinful man.

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