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Beautiful Melodies

Editor:	J. M. Henson
Publisher:	The J. M. Henson Music Company, Atlanta, Ga., 1942
Language:	English
Notes:	Page scans for hymn numbers 19, 20, 27, and 28 are missing

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#	Text	Tune
0	Oh, say can you see by the dawn's early light	[Oh, say can you see by the dawn's early light]
1a	All hail the pow'r of Jesus' name	DIADEM
1	Lead on, O King Eternal	[Lead on, O King Eternal]
2	Seems I hear the angels singing	[Seems I hear the angels singing]
3	I am happy today as I travel my way	[I am happy today as I travel my way]
4	In a happy song, as we go along	[In a happy song, as we go along]
5	How well I remember those by-gone days	[How well I remember those by-gone days]
6	There's a Keeper of Books in the Land o'er the Blue	[There's a Keeper of Books in the Land o'er the Blue]
7	There's a happy land	[There's a happy land]
8	He thinks of me—God thinks of me	[He thinks of me—God thinks of me]
9	In the world all alone all except the Savior	[In the world all alone all except the Savior]
10	My loved ones I shall meet	[My loved ones I shall meet]
11	Give thanks and sing, let your praises ring	[Give thanks and sing, let your praises ring]
12	I'm walking with Jesus day after day	[I'm walking with Jesus day after day]
13	We are singing soldiers and the march is long	[We are singing soldiers and the march is long]
14	I walk in sunlight now	[I walk in sunlight now]
15	Though your foes assail and your friends all fail	[Though your foes assail and your friends all fail]
16	I've heard of a wonderful city	[I've heard of a wonderful city]
17	To the promised home in glory	[To the promised home in glory]
18	I'm a sinner saved by grace	[I'm a sinner saved by grace]
19	There's a precious flow
20	There's a gentle whisper ringing
21	I am traveling on to a heavenly home	[I am traveling on to a heavenly home]
22	I love my Savior who has pardoned my sin	[I love my Savior who has pardoned my sin]
23	Bowed beneath a heavy burden	[Bowed beneath a heavy burden]
24	Letting songs of joy heart and voice employ	[Letting songs of joy heart and voice employ]
25	Our Saviour will come once more upon this earth	[Our Saviour will come once more upon this earth]
26	Here often we weep over dear ones gone on	[Here often we weep over dear ones gone on]
27	There is room for workers
28	I am satisfied with Jesus
29	Renew my strength, O Lord divine	[Renew my strength, O Lord divine]
30	Come, friends, let us rejoice in our King divine	[Come, friends, let us rejoice in our King divine]
31	Let me stand near the cross of my blessed Lord	[Let me stand near the cross of my blessed Lord]
32	Pressing on to glory in the light divine	[Pressing on to glory in the light divine]
33	Many dear ones and friends have crossed over the tide	[Many dear ones and friends have crossed over the tide]
34	While on life's journey here below	[While on life's journey here below]
35	A charge to keep I have	[A charge to keep I have]
36	Long my soul was so restless seeking peace ev'rywhere	[Long my soul was so restless seeking peace ev'rywhere]
37	Arise, O church, be on thy guard	[Arise, O church, be on thy guard]
38	Oh, soon will our Savior be calling us homeward	[Oh, soon will our Savior be calling us homeward]
39	Jesus is tenderly calling thee home	[Jesus is tenderly calling thee home]
40	My heart is singing, the joy bells ringing	[My heart is singing, the joy bells ringing]
41	God watches us, O friend, beware	[God watches us, O friend, beware]
42	Sing ye soldiers, of Jesus as on you go	[Sing ye soldiers, of Jesus as on you go]
43	When we have crossed over life's sea	[When we have crossed over life's sea]
44	When our feet are made to walk inside the holy land called Heaven	[When our feet are made to walk inside the holy land called Heaven]
45	O wonderful sunlight of love	[O wonderful sunlight of love]
46	Once my heart was burdened, I had no peace within	[Once my heart was burdened, I had no peace within]
47	How sweet the name of Jesus sounds	ORTONVILLE
48	I'll soon be leaving for a country that is brighter far than this	[I'll soon be leaving for a country that is brighter far than this]
49	Alone in the garden the world's sin to bear	[Alone in the garden the world's sin to bear]
50	When I reach the land of promise, over on the other side	[When I reach the land of promise, over on the other side]
51	Oh, how bright the hours we've spent together	[Oh, how bright the hours we've spent together]
52	I lived a life so lonely	[I lived a life so lonely]
53	Nearer, my God, to Thee	[Nearer, my God, to Thee]
54	Sailor, tempest tossed, fearing all is lost	[Sailor, tempest tossed, fearing all is lost]
55	I have dear ones gone on who so sweetly are singing	[I have dear ones gone on who so sweetly are singing]
56	Jesus is keeping me by grace, helping me run life's busy race	[Jesus is keeping me by grace, helping me run life's busy race]
57	I have no other day but this	[I have no other day but this]
58	Oh, the Lord is my Shepherd, ev'ry need He will fill	[Oh, the Lord is my Shepherd, ev'ry need He will fill]
59	The birth of Christ inspires my heart	[The birth of Christ inspires my heart]
60	Some sweet morning I am going to a happy home so fair	[Some sweet morning I am going to a happy home so fair]
61	Behold the king expected soon	[Behold the king expected soon]
62	As I go on the way to glory keeping the cross of Christ in sight	[As I go on the way to glory keeping the cross of Christ in sight]
63	What can wash away my sin?	[What can wash away my sin?]
64	One of these days when life is over gladly I'll sail away	[One of these days when life is over gladly I'll sail away]
65	In that peaceful home in glory	[In that peaceful home in glory]
66	On a lone hillside, many years ago	[On a lone hillside, many years ago]
67	We praise thee, O God, for the Son of thy love	[We praise thee, O God, for the Son of thy love]
68	When I see a pretty rainbow shining in a clouded sky	[When I see a pretty rainbow shining in a clouded sky]
69	You are far astray from the fold today	[You are far astray from the fold today]
70	Many are bearing burdens alone	[Many are bearing burdens alone]
71	Love looked on me	[Love looked on me]
72	With steady step we march along for Christ our King	[With steady step we march along for Christ our King]
73	Amazing grace, how sweet the sound	[Amazing grace, how sweet the sound]
74	When I shall leave this world of sorrow for that land where love abounds	[When I shall leave this world of sorrow for that land where love abounds]
75	My heavenly home is bright and fair	[My heavenly home is bright and fair]
76	When all my labor here is ended	[When all my labor here is ended]
77	Jesus is coming to the earth from glory	[Jesus is coming to the earth from glory]
78	Come before the Lord with singing	[Come before the Lord with singing]
79	O bless the Lord, yes bless the Lord	[O bless the Lord, yes bless the Lord]
80	When the work of life is ended and the judgment day appears	[When the work of life is ended and the judgment day appears]
81	Come to the Saviour now	[Come to the Saviour now]
82	Glory, hallelujah, I am on my way	[Glory, hallelujah, I am on my way]
83	Shall we meet beyond the river	[Shall we meet beyond the river]
84	I have a sweet song in my heart	[I have a sweet song in my heart]
85	Guide me, O thou great Jehovah	[Guide me, O thou great Jehovah]
86	I'm sweetly dreaming of a golden morning	[I'm sweetly dreaming of a golden morning]
87	There is a land of pure delight	[There is a land of pure delight]
88	We are in the way of the King today	[We are in the way of the King today]
89	My faith looks up to Thee	[My faith looks up to Thee]
90	Living in a land of sorrow	[Living in a land of sorrow]
91	Look for a day of rejoicing	[Look for a day of rejoicing]
92	Somewhere the angels are singing	[Somewhere the angels are singing]
93	We are marching onward with the King of all the world	[We are marching onward with the King of all the world]
94	I'm so glad today that I can say the Lord has saved my soul	[I'm so glad today that I can say the Lord has saved my soul]
95	Strong is our faith in the Leader we love	[Strong is our faith in the Leader we love]
96	I'm singing of Jesus, the soul's blessed friend	[I'm singing of Jesus, the soul's blessed friend]
97	We follow our eternal Savior	[We follow our eternal Savior]
98	I've read of a land of fadeless beauty	[I've read of a land of fadeless beauty]

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