Of the cross are heard to boast;

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Martyrs, in a no­ble host,

Of the cross are heard to boast;

Oh, that we our cross may bear,

God Eternal, Mighty King

Lyricist: 6th Century Latin
Composer: Raymond Mallary, 1901
Hymn 1

...Martyrs, in a no­ble host,

Of the cross are heard to boast;

Oh, that we our cross may bear,...

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Martyrs, in a no­ble host,

Of the cross are heard to boast;

Oh, that we our cross may bear,

God Eternal, Mighty King

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