The American Vocalist: a selection of tunes, anthems, sentences, and hymns, old and new: designed for the church, the vestry, or the parlor; adapted to every variety of metre in common use. (Rev. ed.)

Editor: Rev. D. H. Mansfield
Publisher: Thompson, Bigelow & Brown, Boston, 1849
Language: English
Notes: Numbering is by page number. Letters are added to numbers when more than one hymn is on a page.
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274aThere's not in this wide world so blestEDENPage Scan
274bHow sweet to reflect on the joys that await mePage Scan
274cHow happy every child of gracePISGAHPage Scan
275aSoldiers of the cross, arise!CALEDONIAPage Scan
275bA man of subtle reas'ning askedTHE DEMONSTRATIONPage Scan
276aWhen I can read my title clearTHE BLESSINGS OF A CLEAR TITLEPage Scan
276bThere are angels hovering roundTHERE ARE ANGELS HOVERING ROUND!Page Scan
277A poor wayfaring man of grief hath often crossed me on my wayTHE POOR WAYFARING MANPage Scan
278aBrother, I go, farewell, farewellTHE MISSIONARY'S FAREWELLPage Scan
278bSavior, breathe an evening blessingEVENING PRAYERPage Scan
279aAlas, and did my Savior bleed?SACRAMENTAL HYMNPage Scan
279bWhen thou my righteous Judge shalt comeTHE SOLEMN INQUIRYPage Scan
280What seraph like music falls sweet on my earWHAT SERAPH-LIKE MUSICPage Scan
281aHow cheering the thought, that the spirits in blissANGELS VISITSPage Scan
281bJesus died on Calvary's mountainLONG TIME AGOPage Scan
282aI'm a lonely traveler hereYONDER'S MY HOME!Page Scan
282bThe day has come, the joyful dayCOMING HOMEPage Scan
283Children of the heavenly king as we journeyVICTORYPage Scan
284aYe who know your sins forgivenGOSPEL FREEDOMPage Scan
284bGently, Lord, O gently lead usPage Scan
285aThou sweet gliding Kedron, by thy silver streamOLIVETPage Scan
285bHail ye sighing sons of sorrowGLOOM OF AUTUMNTextPage Scan
286At life's early mornGRIEVE NOT THE HOLY SPIRITPage Scan
287aO no, we cannot sing the songTHE CAPTIVE'S LAMENTPage Scan
287bO thou who diest the mourner's tearPage Scan
287cAm I a soldier of the crossKEYESPage Scan
288aTossed upon life's raging billowSAILOR'S HYMNPage Scan
288bNow, in a song of grateful praiseHE HATH DONE ALL THINGS WELLPage Scan
289'Twas thus by the glare of false scienceTHE GREATER LIGHTPage Scan
290Hear the royal proclamation, the glad tidingsTHE ROYAL PROCLAMATIONPage Scan
291aCome sinners to the gospel feastCOME FOR ALL THINGS ARE NOW READYPage Scan
291bTo leave my dear friends, and with neighbors to partTHE BOWER OF PRAYERPage Scan
292Mother! I'm dying now!THE DYING BOYPage Scan
293Mid scenes of confusion and creature complaintsTHE SAINT'S SWEET HOMEPage Scan
294a'Tis the last sun that ever will riseTHE DYING YOUTH'S LAMENTPage Scan
294b'Tis the last blooming summerPage Scan
295aMy God the spirng of all my joysHE RESTORETH MY SOULPage Scan
295bWhen the spark of life is waningWEEP NOT FOR MEPage Scan
296aJoyfully, joyfully, onward I moveTRIUMPHPage Scan
296bHappy the spirit released from its clayPage Scan
297How painfully pleasing the fond recollectionTHE OLD FASHIONED BIBILEPage Scan
298aAmazing grace, how sweet the soundAMAZING GRACEPage Scan
298bAlas, and did my Savior bleed?REMEMBER MEPage Scan
299On Jordan's stormy banks I standON THE BANKS OF JORDANPage Scan
300Spirit! spirit! spirit, thy labor is o'erTHE CHRISTIAN'S REQUIEMPage Scan
301Mournfully, tenderly, bear on the deadTHE BURIAL OF MRS. JUDSONPage Scan
302Away from his home and hte firends of his youthTHE FAITHFUL SENTINELPage Scan
303aThere's not a star whose twinkling lightTHERE'S NOT A STARPage Scan
303bFather, whate'er of earthly blissPage Scan
304aOft in the stilly nightOFT IN THE STILLY NIGHTPage Scan
304bO come, come away! the Sabbath morn is passingO COME, COME AWAYPage Scan
305Tell me, wanderer, wildly rovingTELL ME, WANDERERPage Scan
306aThe vernal flowers their beauties spreadFADING FLOWERSPage Scan
306bLet worldly minds teh world pursuePage Scan
307While life prolongs its precious lightWHILE LIFE PROLONGSPage Scan
308This book is all that's left me nowTHE FAMILY BIBLEPage Scan
309aFrom every stormy wind that blowsTHE MERCY SEATPage Scan
309bJust as I am, without one pleaCOMING TO CHRISTPage Scan
310O Zion, afflicted with wave upon waveTHE CHURCH IN AFFLICTIONPage Scan
311Jesus, and shall it ever beNOT ASHAMED OF JESUSPage Scan
312Farewell, Farewell, Farewell dear friendsTHE PILGRIM'S FAREWELLPage Scan
313The pearl that worldlings covetTHE PEARLPage Scan
314aHappy soul, thy days are endedSHADES OF EVENINGPage Scan
314bSweet the moments, rich in blessingPage Scan
315aIt is not that my lot is lowSOLITUDEPage Scan
315bO tell me where the dove has flownCONTRITIONPage Scan
316With a witness within, and a record on highTHE DEATH OF THE RIGHTEOUSPage Scan
317aAfflictions tho' they seem severeTHE PRODIGAL'S RETURNPage Scan
317bBurst, ye emerald gates, and bringBURST YE EMERALD GATESPage Scan
318Farewell, Mother!—tears are streamingTHE SISTER'S FAREWELLPage Scan
319aMorning breaks upon the tombMORNING BREAKSPage Scan
319bBlest are the humble souls that seeTHE BEATITUDESPage Scan
320It was not sleep that bound my sightTHE DREAM OF PILATE'S WIFEPage Scan
321Together let us sweetly liveCANAANPage Scan
322The Lord into his garden comesTHE GARDEN HYMNPage Scan
323aWhen converts first begin to singTHE YOUNG CONVERTPage Scan
323bWe shall see a light appearA LITTLE WHILE AND YE SHALL SEE MEPage Scan
324aFarewell, my dear brethren, the time is at handTHE FAREWELLPage Scan
324bCome thou fount of every blessingCAMP OF THE HEBREWSPage Scan
325aJesus, my all, to heaven is goneTHE DECISIONPage Scan
325bThy life I read, my dearest LordON THE DEATH OF A CHILDPage Scan
326aO, tell me no moreO TELL ME NO MOREPage Scan
326bThe glorious time is rolling onBETTERS DAYS COMINGPage Scan
327aJesus sought me when a strangerWHEN WE PASS OVER JORDANPage Scan
327bI love the holy Son of GodI LOVE THE HOLY SON OF GODPage Scan
328aI love this pure religionSOLDIERS OF THE CROSSPage Scan
328bThere is a band of brethren dearCHRISTIAN BANDPage Scan
329aI'm on my way to Canaan, I bid this world farewellON THE WAY TO CANAANPage Scan
329bI know that my Redeemer livesI KNOW THAT MY REDEEMER LIVESPage Scan
330aSweet was the time when first I feltSWEET WAS THE TIMEPage Scan
330bI'm a pilgrim and I'm a strangerI'M A PILGRIMPage Scan
331aCome, precious souls, and let us takeTHE MOUNTAIN CALVARYPage Scan
331bIn evil long I took delightIN EVIL LONGPage Scan
332aWhen for eternal worlds we steerSONNETPage Scan
332bThe great God of love, now hath shinedTHE IMPARTIAL SONGPage Scan
333aThrough tribulation deepTHE VOYAGEPage Scan
333bWhile nature was sinking in stillness to restGETHSEMANEPage Scan
334The pure testimony put forth in the spiritTHE PURE TESTIMONYPage Scan
335aThis day our souls have caught new fireTILTONPage Scan
335bJesus, to every willing mindTHE SOURCE OF HAPPINESSPage Scan

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