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The head that once was crowned with thorns
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The head that once was crowned with thorns |
is crowned with glory now; |
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a royal diadem adorns |
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Words: Thomas Kelly (1769-1855)
Music: St. Magnus, melody from Divine Companion, 1707; harm, William Henry Monk (1823-1889), after John Pyke Hullah (19th cent.)
Meter: CM
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