Thy Holy Wings

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Thy Holy Wings
Christian hymn
Native nameBred dina vida vingar
Genre Hymn
Occasion Evening
Text Lina Sandell
Language Swedish

"Thy Holy Wings" (originally "Bred dina vida vingar" literally "Spread your wide wings") is a Swedish metrical psalm setting with lyrics by Lina Sandell [1] in 1860 and reworked in 1865 to a Danish or Swedish folk melody.

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References

  1. "Sandell var verkligen före sin tid" (in Swedish). Dagen. 21 August 2003. Retrieved 19 October 2015.