35a. Stem the storm

1 On Jordan's stormy banks I stand,
and cast a wishful eye
To Canaan's fair and happy land,
Where my possessions lie.

Chorus:
We'll stem the storm, it won't be long,
The heavenly port is nigh:
We'll stem the storm, it won't be long,
We'll anchor by and by.

Text Information
First Line: On Jordan's stormy banks I stand
Title: Stem the storm
Refrain First Line: We'll stem the storm, it won't be long
Publication Date: 1874
Tune Information
Name: STEM THE STORM
Meter: C. M.
Incipit: 13332 21112 22123
Key: F Major or modal



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