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John S. Adams

Short Name: John S. Adams
Full Name: Adams, John S. (John Stowell), -1893
Birth Year (est.): 1793
Death Year: 1893
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Texts by John S. Adams (22)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
Angels bright are drawing nearJohn S. Adams (Author)English5
Be strong, O soul of mineJ. S. A. (Author)1
Dry our tears and wipe our eyesJ. S. A. (Author)1
Eternal Father, God of love! All things are subject to thy willJ. S. A. (Author)1
Friends never leave us, those we callJohn S. Adams (Author)1
From realms supernal, fair, and brightJ. S. A. (Author)1
God made all things, and he dwellethJ. S. A. (Author)1
Here at thy grave we standJ. S. A. (Author)1
I hear the angels callingJohn S. Adams (Author)English5
In childhood's young and happy hoursJohn S. Adams (Author)4
In the silence of the midnight When the cares of day are overJohn S. Adams (Author)English1
In the sky that is above usJ. S. A. (Author)1
Lo in the golden skyJohn S. Adams (Author)1
Once on a time, from scenes of lightJohn S. Adams (Author)1
Sometimes the heart complainethJ. S. A. (Author)English1
There are moments in our lifeJohn S. Adams (Author)1
To the world of spirit gladnessJ. S. A. (Author)1
To thee, our God, all wise, supreme, eternalJohn S. Adams (Author)1
Wake, the world is rife with beautyJohn S. Adams (Author)1
We do not die, we cannot dieJ. S. Adams (Author)2
We will not ask thee, Lord, to comeJohn S. Adams (Author)1
Within these woods, beneath these treesJohn S. Adams (Author)1

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