Just per­ish­ing for want of bread.

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“Just per­ish­ing for want of bread.”· 1 hymn found
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He en­tered; not a word he spake,

Just per­ish­ing for want of bread.

I gave him all; he blessed it, brake,

A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

Lyricist: James Montgomery, 1826
Composer: George Coles (1792–1858)
Hymn 1

...He en­tered; not a word he spake,

Just per­ish­ing for want of bread.

I gave him all; he blessed it, brake,...

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He en­tered; not a word he spake,

Just per­ish­ing for want of bread.

I gave him all; he blessed it, brake,

A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

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