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87. T h e s t r i f e i s o ' e r
Henry G. Ley
(1887-1962)
Melody by Melchior Vulpius
(c. 1 5 7 0 - 1 6 1 5 )
edited b yL i o n e l Dakers
Words A n o n . (18th Cent.?)
Translated b y Francis P o t t (1832)
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(C) Copyright Oxford University Press 1925 and 1992
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