[There is a spot to me more dear] (55615)

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[There is a spot to me more dear] (55615)

Arranger: Tullius C. O'Kane
Published in 34 hymnals

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Arranger: Tullius C. O'Kane

O'Kane, Tullius Clinton, an American writer, born March 10, 1830, is the author of "O sing of Jesus, Lamb of God" (Redemption); and "Who, who are these beside the chilly wave?" (Triumph in Death), in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos, 1878 and 1881. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)… Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title:	[There is a spot to me more dear] (55615)
Arranger:	Tullius C. O'Kane
Meter:	8.7.8.7 D
Incipit:	55615 13213 12165
Key:	A♭ Major
Copyright:	Public Domain

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Texts

The Hallowed Spot

There is a spot to me more dear
Than native vale or mountain;
A spot for which affection’s tear
Springs grateful from its fountain.
’Tis not where kindred souls abound,
Though that is almost Heaven,
But where I first my Savior found,
And felt my sins forgiven.

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