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112b. Canticle of Wisdom

Text Information
First Line: O come, thou Wisdom from on high
Title: Canticle of Wisdom
Author: Henry Sloane Coffin
Refrain First Line: O come, thou Wisdom from on high
Language: English
Publication Date: 1989
Topic: The Glory of the Triune God: God's Nature; Canticles
Copyright: Adapt. © 1989 The United Methodist Publishing House
Notes: Responsive refrain to reading.
Tune Information
Name: [O come, thou Wisdom from on high]
Key: e minor
Source: 15th cent. French



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