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SHARON'S
LOVELY
ROSE.
S.
M.
Original.
"Behold
the
beauty
of
the
Lord."-Ps.
27:4.
Key
of
A
Major.
By
Henry
G.
Mann,
Oct.
30,
1869.
1.
In
Sharon's
love
-
ly
rose,
Im-mor-tal
beau
-
ties
shine;
Its
sweet,
refreshing
fragrance
shows
Its
or
-
i
-
gin
di-vine,
Its
or
-
i
-
gin
di
-
vine.
2.
How
blooming
and
how
fair!
Oh,
may
my
hap
-
py
breast
This
love-ly
rose
for
-
ev
-
er
wear,
And
be
su-premely
blest,
And
be
su-premely
blest.
CHARMING
SOUND.
S.
M.
Original.
"Unto
me,
who
am
less
than
the
least
of
all
saints,
is
this
grace
given."-Eph.
3:8.
Phillip
Doddridge,
1735.
Key
of
C
Major.
By
R.
F.
M.
Mann.
Jan.
28,
1858.
1.
Grace!
'tis
a
charm-ing
sound,
Har-mo-ni-ous
to
the
ear;
Heav'n
with
the
echo
shall
re-sound,
And
all
the
earth
shall
hear.
Glo
-
ry,
hal
-
le
-
lu
-
jah.
Grace!
'tis
a
charm-ing
sound,
Har-mo-ni-ous
to
the
ear;
Heav'n
with
the
echo
shall
re-sound,
And
all
the
earth
shall
hear.
Glo
-
ry,
hal
-
le
-
lu
-
jah.
The
first
tune
above,
"Sharon's
Lovely
Rose,"
was
composed
by
Henry
G.
Mann,
and
"Charming
Sound"
was
composed
for
the
Sacred
Harp,
fourth
editior
Henry
G.
Mann
and
R.
F.
M.
Mann
were
closely
related.
R.
F.
M.
has
quite
a
number
of
tunes,
under
several
of
which
sketches
are
given
of
him.
H.
G.
Mann
was
a
Georgian.
He
died
a
great
many
years
ago.
He
composed
"Fleeting
Days,"
"Blooming
Youth,"
"Sharon's
Lovely
Rose"
and
"Peaceful
Rest"
in
this
volume.
If
he
ever
composed
any
other
music
we
have
not
found
it.
See
page
45
for
history
of
Phillip
Doddrid
ge,
author
of
words
to
"Charming
Sound."