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Author: A. Arundel Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Beautiful country! land of light! Lyrics: 1 Beautiful country! land of light! Beautiful shores all golden bright! Beautiful trees of fadeless green! Beautiful flow’rs that grow between! Beautiful lights along the shore! Beautiful faith that bears us o’er! Beautiful scenes that ne’er grow old, Beautiful pleasures yet untold! Beautiful scenes that ne’er grow old, Beautiful pleasures yet untold. 2 Beautiful mansions built above! Beautiful home of peace and love! Beautiful all who enter there! Beautiful are the robes they wear! Beautiful strains of sweetest song! Beautiful all the ransom’d throng! Beautiful angels clothed in white! Beautiful realms of pure delight! Beautiful angels clothed in white! Beautiful realms of pure delight. 3 Beautiful city, fair and grand! Beautiful ever-blooming land! Beautiful streets of golden pave! Beautiful sea of glassy wave! Beautiful gates of pearly white! Beautiful Eden! God its light! Beautiful harps of golden tone! Beautiful our Eternal Home! Beautiful harps of golden tone! Beautiful our Eternal Home! Used With Tune: [Beautiful country! land of light!]

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[Beautiful country! land of light!]

Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Adam Geibel Incipit: 34455 35177 65434 Used With Text: Home, All Beautiful

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Home, All Beautiful

Author: A. Arundel Hymnal: The Helper in Sacred Song #4 (1889) First Line: Beautiful country! land of light! Lyrics: 1 Beautiful country! land of light! Beautiful shores all golden bright! Beautiful trees of fadeless green! Beautiful flow’rs that grow between! Beautiful lights along the shore! Beautiful faith that bears us o’er! Beautiful scenes that ne’er grow old, Beautiful pleasures yet untold! Beautiful scenes that ne’er grow old, Beautiful pleasures yet untold. 2 Beautiful mansions built above! Beautiful home of peace and love! Beautiful all who enter there! Beautiful are the robes they wear! Beautiful strains of sweetest song! Beautiful all the ransom’d throng! Beautiful angels clothed in white! Beautiful realms of pure delight! Beautiful angels clothed in white! Beautiful realms of pure delight. 3 Beautiful city, fair and grand! Beautiful ever-blooming land! Beautiful streets of golden pave! Beautiful sea of glassy wave! Beautiful gates of pearly white! Beautiful Eden! God its light! Beautiful harps of golden tone! Beautiful our Eternal Home! Beautiful harps of golden tone! Beautiful our Eternal Home! Tune Title: [Beautiful country! land of light!]

Home, All Beautiful

Author: A. Arundel Hymnal: Fairer than Day (Enlarged Edition) #22 (1903) First Line: Beautiful country! land of light! Languages: English Tune Title: [Beautiful country! land of light!]

Home, All Beautiful

Author: A. Arundel Hymnal: Golden Rays #32 (1882) First Line: Beautiful country! land of light! Languages: English Tune Title: [Beautiful country! land of light!]

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Adam Geibel

1855 - 1933 Composer of "[Beautiful country! land of light!]" in The Helper in Sacred Song Born: September 15, 1855, Neuenheim, Germany. Died: August 3, 1933, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Though blinded by an eye infection at age eight, Geibel was a successful composer, conductor, and organist. Emigrating from Germany probably around 1864, he studied at the Philadelphia Institute for the Blind, and wrote a number of Gospel songs, anthems, cantatas, etc. He founded the Adam Geibel Music Company, later evolved into the Hall-Mack Company, and later merged to become the Rodeheaver Hall-Mack Company. He was well known for secular songs like "Kentucky Babe" and "Sleep, Sleep, Sleep." In 1885, Geibel organized the J. B. Stetson Mission. He conducted the Stetson Chorus of Philadelphia, and from 1884-1901, was a music instructor at the Pennsylvania Institution for the Instruction of the Blind. His works include: Evening Bells, 1874 Saving Grace, with Alonzo Stone (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Stone & Bechter, Publishers, 1898) Consecrated Hymns, (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Geibel & Lehman, 1902) Uplifted Voices, co-editor with R. Frank Lehman (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Geibel & Lehman, 1901) World-Wide Hosannas, with R. Frank Lehman (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Geibel & Lehman, 1904) Hymns of the Kingdom, co-editor with R. Frank Lehman et al. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Geibel & Lehman, 1905) --www.hymntime.com/tch/