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Text:Over the River
Author:E. E. Rexford
Tune:[Over the river! oh, what is there?]
Composer:Geo. F. Root

6. Over the River

Text Information
First Line: Over the river! oh, what is there?
Title: Over the River
Author: E. E. Rexford
Refrain First Line: Over the river—the river wide
Language: English
Publication Date: 1880
Tune Information
Name: [Over the river! oh, what is there?]
Composer: Geo. F. Root



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