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[S'ist ein herrliches Land, das der Glaube erblickt]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Frank M. Davis Incipit: 34535 17653 65434 Used With Text: An Edens sonnigem Strand

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An Edens sonnigem Strand

Author: F. Krüger Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: S'ist ein herrliches Land, das der Glaube erblickt Refrain First Line: An Edens sonnigem, wonnigem Strand Used With Tune: [S'ist ein herrliches Land, das der Glaube erblickt]
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Over the River of Light

Author: Frank M. Davis Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: There's a beautiful land which by faith we can see Refrain First Line: Over the river, the river of light Used With Tune: [There's a beautiful land which by faith we can see]

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Over the River of Light

Author: Frank M. Davis Hymnal: Sowing and Reaping #90 (1889) First Line: There's a beautiful land which by faith we can see Refrain First Line: Over the river, the river of light Languages: English Tune Title: [There's a beautiful land which by faith we can see]

An Edens sonnigem Strand

Author: F. Krüger Hymnal: Silberklänge #123 (1899) First Line: S'ist ein herrliches Land, das der Glaube erblickt Refrain First Line: An Edens sonnigem, wonnigem Strand Languages: German Tune Title: [S'ist ein herrliches Land, das der Glaube erblickt]

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Frank M. Davis

1839 - 1896 Author of "Over the River of Light" in Sowing and Reaping 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

F. Krüger

Author of "An Edens sonnigem Strand" in Silberklänge
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