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7. The Fire Burned

Text Information
First Line: While musing on God's love one day
Title: The Fire Burned
Author: Rev. Johnson Oatman, Jr.
Author (Chorus): B. F. C.
Refrain First Line: Tis burning now, Oh, praise his name
Language: English
Publication Date: 1911
Notes: Now Public Domain. Dedicated to Bishop Luther B. Wilson, D.D., LL. D.
Tune Information
Name: [While musing on God's love one day]
Composer: Rev. B. F. Campbell
Notes: Public Domain.



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