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{{Pub|1|1818|as ''Detroit'' in {{NoComp|The Beauties of Harmony|Freeman Lewis}}}}
{{Pub|1|1818|as ''Detroit'' in {{NoComp|The Beauties of Harmony|Freeman Lewis}}}}
{{Pub|2|1820|in {{NoComp|Supplement to the Kentucky Harmony|Ananias Davisson}}, arranged by William Bradshaw}}
{{Pub|2|1820|in {{NoComp|Supplement to the Kentucky Harmony|Ananias Davisson}}, arranged by William Bradshaw}}
{{Pub|3|1844|in ''[[The Sacred Harp (1844)]]''|pg=39a}}
{{Pub|3|1835|in ''[[Southern Harmony]]''|pg=40a}}
{{Pub|4|1844|in ''[[The Sacred Harp (1844)]]''|pg=39a}}


'''Description:''' Words by [[Philip Doddridge]], published posthumously in 1755.
'''Description:''' Words by [[Philip Doddridge]], published posthumously in 1755.

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  • (Posted 2021-02-24)  CPDL #63141:     
Editor: Joseph Knapicius (submitted 2021-02-24).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 70 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: Do not I love Thee
Composer: Anonymous
Lyricist: Philip Doddridge

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: SSA

Genre: SacredHymn tune

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1818 as Detroit in The Beauties of Harmony
    2nd published: 1820 in Supplement to the Kentucky Harmony, arranged by William Bradshaw
    3rd published: 1835 in Southern Harmony, p. 40a
    4th published: 1844 in The Sacred Harp (1844), p. 39a

Description: Words by Philip Doddridge, published posthumously in 1755.

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Original text and translations

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1)Do not I love Thee, O, my Lord?
Behold my heart and see,
And turn each cursed idol out.
That dares to rival thee
2)Thou know'st I love Thee, Dearest Lord,
But Oh! I long to soar,
Far from the sphere of mortal joys,
That I may love Thee more.