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540. Lord, Let Us Now Depart in Peace

Lord, let us now depart in peace,
Who in Thy name are gathered here;
Disclose the brightness of Thy face,
and be forever near.

Amen.

Text Information
First Line: Lord, let us now depart in peace
Title: Lord, Let Us Now Depart in Peace
Language: English
Publication Date: 1957
Topic: Service Music: Closing Sentences
Tune Information
Name: DISMISSAL
Composer: George Whelpton, 1847-1930
Key: A Major



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