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Alas! And Did My Saviour Bleed (Victoria) 290

Tune: Leonard P. Breedlove, 1850
Alto: Miss Lessie Green, 1902
Lyrics: Isaac Watts, 1707
Meter: Common Meter Half (8.6)
Alas! And did my Saviour bleed?
And did my Sov’reign die?

Chorus:

I have but one more river to cross,
And then I’ll be at rest.

Would He devote His sacred head,
For such a worm as I?

(Chorus)