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[Let me cling to Thee, O Rock of Ages]

Appears in 8 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Frank M. Davis Incipit: 13553 11653 34536 Used With Text: Let Me Cling to Thee

Author: F. M. D. Appears in 12 hymnals First Line: Let me cling to Thee, O Rock of Ages Refrain First Line: Let me ever cling to Thee Lyrics: 1 Let me cling to Thee, O Rock of Ages, While I sail o’er life’s rough sea, While the shadows thickly round me gather, Let me ever cling to Thee. 2 Let me ever cling to Thee, O Rock of Ages, Cling to Thee, cling to Thee, While the storm of life around is raging, Let me ever, ever cling to Thee. 3 Let me cling to Thee, O Rock of Ages, When my sins are pressing me, When the tempest’s fiery darts are flowing, Let me ever cling to Thee. 4 Let me cling to Thee, O Rock of Ages, When the path I fail to see, When the cup of sorrow is o’erflowing, Let me ever cling to Thee. 5 Let me cling to Thee, O Rock of Ages, When I near eternity, When I pass that dark and lonely valley, Let me ever cling to Thee. Used With Tune: [Let me cling to Thee, O Rock of Ages]

Laß mich zu dir fliehen

Author: F. M. D.; Carl Röhl Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Laß mich zu dir flieh'n, o Fels der Zeiten Refrain First Line: Laß mich, Jesus, zu dir flieh'n Used With Tune: [Laß mich zu dir flieh'n, o Fels der Zeiten]

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Let Me Cling to Thee

Author: F. M. D. Hymnal: The Crowning Day #48 (1894) First Line: Let me cling to Thee, O Rock of Ages Refrain First Line: Let me ever cling to Thee Lyrics: 1 Let me cling to Thee, O Rock of Ages, While I sail o’er life’s rough sea, While the shadows thickly round me gather, Let me ever cling to Thee. 2 Let me ever cling to Thee, O Rock of Ages, Cling to Thee, cling to Thee, While the storm of life around is raging, Let me ever, ever cling to Thee. 3 Let me cling to Thee, O Rock of Ages, When my sins are pressing me, When the tempest’s fiery darts are flowing, Let me ever cling to Thee. 4 Let me cling to Thee, O Rock of Ages, When the path I fail to see, When the cup of sorrow is o’erflowing, Let me ever cling to Thee. 5 Let me cling to Thee, O Rock of Ages, When I near eternity, When I pass that dark and lonely valley, Let me ever cling to Thee. Tune Title: [Let me cling to Thee, O Rock of Ages]

Let Me Cling to Thee

Author: F. M. D. Hymnal: The Zion Songster Nos. 1 and 2 Combined #Z34 (1887) First Line: Let me cling to Thee, O Rock of Ages Refrain First Line: Let me ever cling to Thee Languages: English Tune Title: [Let me cling to Thee, O Rock of Ages]

Let Me Cling to Thee

Author: F. M. D. Hymnal: The Joy Bells of Heaven #9 (1886) First Line: Let me cling to Thee, O Rock of Ages Refrain First Line: Let me ever cling to Thee Languages: English Tune Title: [Let me cling to Thee, O Rock of Ages]

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Frank M. Davis

1839 - 1896 Person Name: F. M. D. Author of "Let Me Cling to Thee" in The Crowning Day Frank Marion Davis USA 1839-1896. Born at Marcellus, NY, he became a teacher and professor of voice, a choirmaster and a good singer. He traveled extensively, living in Marcellus, NY, Vicksburg, MS, Baltimore, MD, Cincinnati, OH, Burr Oak and Findley, MI. He compiled and published several song books: “New Pearls of Song” (1877), “Notes of Praise” (1890), “Crown of gold” (1892), “Always welcome” (1881), “Songs of love and praise #5” (1898), “Notes of praise”, and “Brightest glory”. He never married. John Perry