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Title	Sweet spirit hear my prayer.
Alternative Title	Lurline. Sweet spirit, hear my prayer
Subject	Bereavement--Songs and music--Texts. Operas--Excerpts--Texts. Popular music--United States--Texts. Prayer--Songs and music--Texts. Sacred songs--Texts. Songs--United States--Texts.
Description	Above title: [37].; At foot of song sheet: E. Nason & Co., Song Publisher, 111 Nassau Street, New York.; Binder 19, item 72.; CPM sheet music edition # 004925-BYULG (1860) credits Wallace & opera heading.; First line: O thou, to whom this heart ne'er ye.; Notation: Lyrics only.; See variant editions: 000630-BROAD, 002115-BROAD, & 02347-BROAD.; Text of song in two eight-line stanzas, each with four- line chorus.; Without music.
Creator	Wallace, William Vincent, 1812-1865.
Format-Extent	1 broadside (1 item on 1 sheet) ; 22 x 15 cm
Type	Text
Lyrics	O thou, to whom this heart ne'er yet Turn'd in anguish or regret, The past forgive, the future spare-- Sweet Spirit, hear my prayer! Oh! leave me not alone in grief, Send this blighted heart relief! Make, thou, my life thy future care-- Sweet Spirit hear my prayer! Ah! make my life thy future care-- Sweet Spirit hear my prayer! Hear, oh! hear my prayer! Ah! hear my prayer! O thou, to whom my thoughts are known Calm, oh! calm these trembling fears; Oh! turn away the world's cold frown, And dry these falling tears, Oh! leave me not alone in grief, Send this blighted heart relief-- Send this blighted heart relief! Make, thou, my life thy future care-- Sweet Spirit, hear my prayer! Ah! make my life thy future care-- Sweet Spirit, hear my prayer! Hear, oh! hear my prayer! Ah! hear my prayer!
Language	eng
Relation	Song Broadsides.; http://musicman.mtsu.edu/broadsides/binder19/JPEGmed/3388brom.jpg; http://worldcat.org/oclc/925475568/viewonline
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