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The wanderer no more will roam

Author: Mary Jane Deck Walker

Walker, Mary Jane, née Deck, daughter of Mr. John Deck, and sister of J. G. Deck, was married in 1848 to Dr. Walker, for sometime Rector of Cheltenham, and editor of Psalms & Hymns for Public and Social Worship, 1855. Several of her hymns appeared as leaflets; others in her husband's Psalms & Hymns, 1855. In that Collection bear her signature "M. J. W." These are:— 1. He came, Whose embassy was peace. Passiontide. 2. I journey through a desert drear and wild. The Journey of Life . 3. Jesus, I will trust Thee, trust Thee with my soul. Trust in Jesus. 4. Lord, Thou didst love Jerusalem. Mission to the Jews. 5. 0 God, our Saviour, from Thy birth. Passiontide. 6. 0 joyful tidings let us sing. Sunday School Anniversar… Go to person page >

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First Line: The wanderer no more will roam
Author: Mary Jane Deck Walker
Language: English
Refrain First Line: O Lamb of God in thee
Copyright: Public Domain
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Tune

STILLE NACHT

Although he composed nearly one hundred works, Franz Gruber is remembered for only one–the tune of "Silent Night," composed on Christmas Eve, 1818. He scored the tune for tenor and bass soli (sung by Mohr and Gruber on that night) with the final phrase to be repeated in harmony (sung by the villag…

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Church Melodies #862

Church Melodies #862

Gospel Hymns #d534

Gospel Hymns #d534
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Hymns and Songs of Praise for Public and Social Worship #498

Hymns and Songs of Praise for Public and Social Worship #498
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Hymns for the Sanctuary and Social Worship #555

Hymns for the Sanctuary and Social Worship #555
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Hymns of Grace and Truth #269

Hymns of Grace and Truth #269

Hymns of Grace and Truth. 2nd ed. #d320

Hymns of Grace and Truth. 2nd ed. #d320
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Messages of Love Hymn Book #209

Messages of Love Hymn Book #209

New Praises of Jesus #d120

New Praises of Jesus #d120
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Offices of Worship and Hymns #1148

Offices of Worship and Hymns #1148

Praises of Jesus #d86

Praises of Jesus #d86
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Songs of Pilgrimage #685

Songs of Pilgrimage #685

Sunday School Hymn Book #d423

Sunday School Hymn Book #d423

The Church Hymn Book #d961

The Church Hymn Book #d961
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The Clifton Chapel Collection of "Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs" #260

The Clifton Chapel Collection of "Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs" #260
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The Liturgy and the Offices of Worship and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum, or the Moravian Church #1148

The Liturgy and the Offices of Worship and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum, or the Moravian Church #1148

The Service of Song for Baptist Churches #d869

The Service of Song for Baptist Churches #d869
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