The Army and Navy Hymnal/Hymns/At Thy Feet, Our God and Father

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1737451The Army and Navy Hymnal — At Thy Feet, Our God and FatherHenry Augustine SmithJames Drummond Burns
(St. Asaph by William Samuel Bambridge)

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