New Hymn and Tune Book ‎#209a

209a. The wanderer returning

Text Information

• First Line: How oft this wretched heart
• Title: The wanderer returning
• Meter: S. M.
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1889
• Scripture:
  Jeremiah 3:22
  ;
  John 3:21
• Topic: Humiliation: Backslidings Lamented
• Notes: Now Public Domain. Author from index: Steele; Hymn #880 in "A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America" (1872)

Tune Information

• Name: GOLDEN HILL
• Meter: S. M.
• Key: F Major or modal
• Notes: Public Domain.