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==External Sheet Music Links==
 
* [http://www.lds.org/churchmusic/detailmusicPlayer/index.html?searchlanguage=1&searchcollection=1&searchseqstart=160&searchsubseqstart=%20&searchseqend=160&searchsubseqend=ZZZ Flash printable/playable/transposable sheet music from lds.org/churchmusic]
 
 
 
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* [[Seymour]], by [[Carl Maria von Weber]] (1786 - 1826)
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*''[[Seymour]]'', by [[Carl Maria von Weber]] (1786–1826)
** Copyright: [[Public Domain]]
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**Copyright: [[Public Domain]]
** Arrangement by [[Henry Greatorix]] (1813 - 1858)
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**Arrangement by [[Henry Greatorix]] (1813–1858)
*** Copyright: [[Public Domain]]
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***Copyright: [[Public Domain]]
  
 
=Lyrics=
 
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* Poet: [[George W. Doane]] (1799 - 1859)
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*Poet: [[George W. Doane]] (1799–1859)
* Copyright: [[Public Domain]]
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*Copyright: [[Public Domain]]
==Lyrics from [[Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1985]]==
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1. Softly now the light of day<br>
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=Trivia=
Fades upon my sight away.<br>
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==Latter-day Saint Trivia==
Free from care, from labor free,<br>
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*This is arguably the shortest song in the 1985 hymnal for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is definitely the one that takes the shortest amount of time to play on the audio CDs for the hymnal.
Lord, I would commune with thee.
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 23:34, 14 April 2023

Tunes

Lyrics

Trivia

Latter-day Saint Trivia

  • This is arguably the shortest song in the 1985 hymnal for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is definitely the one that takes the shortest amount of time to play on the audio CDs for the hymnal.