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{ "title": "When, his salvation bringing", "author": "", "tune": "Tours", "number": "646", "lyrics": "When his salvation bringing,\nTo Zion Jesus came,\nThe children all stood singing\nHosanna to his name:\nNor did their zeal offend him,\nBut as he rode along,\nHe let them still attend him,\nAnd smiled to hear their song.\n\nAnd since the Lord retaineth\nHis love for children still,\nThough now as King he reigneth\nOn Zion's heav'nly hill,\nWe'll flock around his banner\nWho sits upon his throne,\nAnd cry aloud, \"Hosanna\nTo David's royal Son!\"\n\nFor should we fail proclaiming\nOur great Redeemer's praise,\nThe stones, our silence shaming,\nWould their Hosannas raise.\nBut shall we only render\nThe tribute of our words?\nNo; while our hearts are tender,\nThey too shall be the Lord's.", "first_line": "When his salvation bringing," }