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MARY'S
GRIEF
AND
JOY.
7s.
"Magdalene,
and
Mary
the
mother
of
James,
and
Salome,
had
bought
sweet
spices,
that
they
might
come
and
anoint
him."-Mark
161
John
Newton,
1779.
Key
of
D
Major.
Arranged
by
B.
F.
White,
1869.
Ma
-
ry
to
her
Saviour's
tomb
Hast-ed
at
the
ear
-
ly
dawn:
Spice
she
brought
and
sweet
per-fume
But
the
Lord
she
lov'd
was
gone.
Ma
-
ry
to
her
Saviour's
tomb
Hast-ed
at
the
ear
-
ly
dawn;
Spice
she
brought
and
sweet
per-fume
But
the
Lord
she
lov'd
was
gone.
For
a
-
while
she
weep
-
ing
stood,
Struck
with
sor
-
row
and
sur
-
prise;
Shed-ding
tears
a
plen-teous
flood,
For
her
heart
supplied
her
eyes.
For
a
-
while
she
weep
-
ing
stood,
Struck
with
sor
-
row
and
sur
-
prise;
Shed-ding
tears
a
plen-teous
flood,
For
her
heart
supplied
her
eyes.
Major
B.
F.
White
arranged
this
tune
for
the
fourth
edition
of
the
Sacred
Harp,
1869.
We
have
been
unable
to
find
the
original
composer
of
the
tune.
The
hymn
was
composed
by
John
Newton,
the
great
hymn
writer
of
the
Eighteenth
Century.
See
full
history
of
him
under
tune
"New
Britain,"
page
45,
and
of
B.
F.
White
un
der
"Baptismal
Anthem,"
page
232,
and
other
sketches
herein
stated.