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35. God's Loving Hand

Text Information
First Line: I once was lost and in despair
Title: God's Loving Hand
Author: C. F.
Refrain First Line: God's loving hand now points the way
Language: English
Publication Date: 1913
Tune Information
Name: [I once was lost and in despair]
Composer: Courtney Fowler
Incipit: 56515 65276 53321



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