Of crime and cru­el­ty.

The phrase "Of crime and cru­el­ty." resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“Of crime and cru­el­ty.”· 2 hymns found
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For in the earth are dark ab­odes
For in the earth are dark abodes

Of crime and cru­el­ty.

Let not Thy saints be put to shame;
Let not Thy saints be put to shame,

O God, Thou Art Our King of Old

Lyricist: From Psalm 74
Composer: Vincent Novello (1781–1861)
Hymn 1

...For in the earth are dark ab­odes

Of crime and cru­el­ty.

Let not Thy saints be put to shame;...

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For in the earth are dark ab­odes

Of crime and cru­el­ty.

Let not Thy saints be put to shame;

O God, Thou Art Our King of Old

O Wherefore Hast Thou Cast Us Off?

Lyricist: From Psalm 74
Composer: Arranged from Samuel Ball, 1863
Hymn 2

...For in the earth are dark abodes

Of crime and cru­el­ty.

Let not Thy saints be put to shame,...

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For in the earth are dark abodes

Of crime and cru­el­ty.

Let not Thy saints be put to shame,

O Wherefore Hast Thou Cast Us Off?

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