Mrs. A. L. Davison

Mrs. A. L. Davison
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Short Name: Mrs. A. L. Davison
Full Name: Davison, A. L., Mrs. (Fannie Estelle), 1851-1887
Birth Year: 1851
Death Year: 1887

Born: 1851, Cuy­a­ho­ga Falls, Ohio.
Died: March 10, 1887, Chi­ca­go, Il­li­nois.
Buried: Carth­age, Mis­sou­ri.

Fannie’s fa­ther was killed when she was 10 years old; af­ter her mo­ther’s re­mar­ri­age to ho­tel­i­er Hen­ry War­ner, the fam­i­ly moved to Carth­age, Mis­sou­ri. Fan­nie mar­ried court re­port­er Asa Lee Da­vis­on and they moved to Chi­ca­go, Il­li­nois, then Ma­di­son, Wis­con­sin. Sev­er­al of her songs ap­peared in pub­li­ca­tions from the Fill­more Bro­thers of Cin­cin­na­ti, Ohio, in­clud­ing Songs of Gra­ti­tude (1877), Joy and Glad­ness (1880) and The Voice of Joy (1882).

Lyrics--
Last Words, The
Purer in Heart, O God

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TextsTunesHymnals
Texts by Mrs. A. L. Davison (108)AsAuthority LanguagesInstancessort descending
Alas that we must partMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)1
Christmas is come, the hills are all whiteMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)1
God, who the universe doth holdFannie E. Davison (Author)1
O the morning has dawned all so brightlyMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)1
Ah who is this so glory crownedMrs. A. L. D. (Author)English2
All golden and ripe is the harvestFannie E. Davison (Author)2
All the beauties of the eart are to fade by and byFannie E. Davison (Author)2
Beneath the stars in slumber deepFannie E. Davison (Author)English2
Beyond the silent valeFannie E. Davison (Author)2
Come sing with happy voicesFannie E. Davison (Author)English2
Go early to thy labor fieldFannie E. Davison (Author)English2
Guard your lips with thought unceasingFannie E. Davison (Author)English2
Hail, dear friends and schoolmatesFannie E. Davison (Author)2
Happen to you what there willFannie E. Davison (Author)2
Happy is the man that givethMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
Have you heard the wondrous songFannie E. Davison (Author)2
He beareth the lambs in His bosomFannie E. Davison (Author)English2
Hear the happy children singA. L. D. (Author)English2
Hearken, hearken, every nationMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
How beautiful Thy work, O GodFannie E. Davison (Author)English2
How much my Lord has done for meFannie E. Davison (Author)English2
I bring my heart, O Lord, to theeMrs.A. L. Davison (Author)2
I heard a joyful cry through all the mourning landFannie E. Davison (Author)English2
I know not where the pathway liesMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
In the darkness of the midnightMrs. A. L. D. (Author)English2
It doth not yet appear what we shall be, The light is faint, and we can only seeMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
Jesus always loved the childrenFannie E. Davison (Author)English2
Lay thou not up thy treasureFannie E. Davison (Author)2
Lord, I believe thy word is true!Mrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
Mais puro quero ser, ó meu SenhorFannie E. Davison (Author)Portuguese2
Narrow is the way, sometimesFannie E. Davison (Author)2
Near, so near I see the goldenFannie E. Davison (Author)2
Not yet thy rest timeFannie E. Davison (Author)2
O dark is the wearisomeFannie E. Davison (Author)2
O hark, and hear the songFannie E. Davison (Author)2
O hark, to the sound of strifeFannie E. Davison (Author)2
O Man of sorrows, mortal griefMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
O Savior, most holyMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
O wanderer in earthly waysMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
O what can I do for my Lord (Davison)Fannie E. Davison (Author)2
O what kind of seed are we sowingMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
Over Juda's hills a star aroseFannie E. Davison (Author)English2
On the holy hill of ZionMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
Out in the desert waysMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
Out through all our great ColumbiaMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)2
Red is wineFannie E. Davison (Author)2
Ripple on; O laughing riverMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
Save my soul which thou didst cherishFannie E. Davison (Author)2
Schaffe in mir, o Gott, ein reines Herze, dass ich an dir nur hang'Mrs. A. L. Davison (Author)German2
Sing, gladly, sweetly singFannie E. Davison (Author)2
Snow white hands are claspedMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)2
So near, my Lord, to TheeMrs. A. L. D. (Author)English2
Sometimes softly over my soulFannie E. Davison (Author)English2
Somewhere, I know, for me Not yet in sightMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
The love of Christ constraineth us, O Savior, ever mildMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
There is a hope whose gloryMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
Thou who sittest on the throneMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
Through the years of the earthFannie E. Davison (Author)2
We need not walk in darknessFannie E. Davison (Author)English2
What can I do for Thee, My childish hands are weakFannie E. Davison (Author)English2
What wilt thou bid us to do?Fannie E. Davison (Author)English2
When doubt and fear ariseFannie E. Davison (Author)2
When the silence and shadow of darkness are spreadFannie E. Davison (Author)English2
When winter snows fall fastMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)2
Why stand the people silent hereMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
Would I were like himFannie E. Davison (Author)2
A golden glory wraps thee roundFannie E. Davison (Author)English3
Close by my side, O tender loveFannie E. Davison (Author)English3
Gladly sing, gladly sing, Happy hearts hither bringMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English3
Go forth and sow the seedsMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English3
Jesus loves the children With a tender careMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English3
Lo, the Savior invites thee todayFannie E. Davison (Author)3
O Savior, loving, holyMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)3
Onward, onward, onward, hear the anthem rollMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English3
Pilgrim with thine eyes upliftedFannie E. Davison (Author)English3
Some day, some day, I know not whenMrs. A. L. D. (Author)English3
Such a little thing we thought itFannie E. Davison (Author)English3
The sun is on the harvest fieldFannie E. Davison (Author)English3
There is light from heaven's portalsFannie E. Davison (Author)3
Thou who comfortless hath weptMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English3
Thou who watchest wearilyFannie E. Davison (Author)English3
Watchman on the mountain standingFannie E. Davison (Author)English3
We are waiting, watchingMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)3
When o'er thy path have the dark cloudsFannie E. Davison (Author)3
Beautiful flag of the brave and freeMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English4
Cease your waiting, stand not idleMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English4
Fair and bright the morningMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English4
How blessed are the pure in heartFannie E. Davison (Author)English4
How blessed is the day of restA. L. Davison (Author)English4
O birdie, singing on the bough Through all the summer dayMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English4
Somewhere beyond the visionFannie E. Davison (Author)English4
Speak with kindness, loving tenderFannie E. Davison (Author)4
The world's a field of battleMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English4
Whence comes this countless host with banners floating fairMrs. A. L. D. (Author)English4
Within his gates what blessings waitMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English4
Day by day, my Lord and SaviorMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English5
High over the hills of dutyFannie E. Davison (Author)English5
How fair are the walls of that city of lightMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English5
My Savior, thou who once on earthFannie E. Davison (Author)English5
We are journeying to heaven, to the home our Lord has givenFannie E. Davison (Author)English5
Wherever our path may leadFannie E. Davison (Author)English5
Behold the lilies of the field, No toiling do they knowMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English6
I have heard of the joy of the soul's sweet homeMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English6
The Lord is risen, through the gloomMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English7
Two angels watch beside me, whichever may I goMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English8
Over heavenly plains the golden chimesMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English10
Upon the great highway [highways] thou standest wearyMrs. A. L. Davidson (Author)English18
Purer in heart, O God, Help me to beFannie E. Davison (Author)English101
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