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Der frohe Pilger

Translator: E. C. Magaret

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Author: J. H. Maddox

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Text Information

First Line: Ich sah in schlichtem Kleide
Title: Der frohe Pilger
English Title: I saw a happy pilgrim in shining garments clad
Translator: E. C. Magaret
Author: J. H. Maddox
Language: German
Refrain First Line: Denn Siegespalmen und Ehrenkronen
Copyright: Public Domain

Tune

Deliverance Will Come

This tune was first printed in The Advocate of Christian Holiness, November 1876, credited to William McDonald and copyrighted by him; McDonald was also the editor of the publication. https://hdl.handle.net/2027/chi.108273349?urlappend=%3Bseq=610%3Bownerid=13510798902656174-710 (HathiTrust)

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Die Kleine Palme #139

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Evangelisches Gesangbuch #139

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Gemeinschafts-Lieder. 7th ed. #503

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