G. W. Lyon

Short Name: G. W. Lyon
Full Name: Lyon, G. W. (George Washington), 1838-1903
Birth Year: 1838
Death Year: 1903

George Washington Lyon, born August 12, 1838 in DeKalb County, Georgia, was a musician, composer and music publisher and teacher; He died April 8, 1903 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Dianne Shapiro, from Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14155468/george-washington-lyon) and obituary, Atlantic Constitution, April 9, 1903 (https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/34121111/) (accessed 7/5/2018)


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Texts by G. W. Lyon (107)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
Are you building on the sure foundationGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English4
Are you seeking pardon and peaceGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English1
Are you standing at the line, boysGeorge W. Lyon (Author)1
Are you wearing the armor of GodGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English2
"Arise, He calleth thee"G. W. Lyon (Author)English1
Weary, lonely, sad, forsakenGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English1
Be steadfast, my brother, be strong alwayGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English1
Bear the glorious gospel tidingsGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English2
Blessed Jesus, let me be from day to dayG. W. Lyon (Author)English1
By the early morning lightGeorge W. Lyon (Author)1
Come, weary soul, by sin oppressed, Here is peace, here is peaceG. W. L. (Author)English2
Every cloud that rises over usG. W. Lyon (Author)English1
Gentle Shepherd, keep us in thy foldGeo. W. Lyon (Author)English2
Gently lay our darling downG. W. Lyon (Author)English1
Go and bear a messageGeo. W. Lyon (Author)English1
Go and tell the sweet old storyGeo. W. Lyon (Author)English3
Go bear the sweet message of JesusGeorge W. Lyon (Author)1
Go work today in my vineyard of the Lord, Truly there is much to doGeorge W. Lyon (Author)1
Hark, the sweet and holy voicesGeorge W. Lyon (Author)1
He knows the bitter, weary wayG. W. L. (Author)English1
Hear the tramp of the army of JesusG. W. Lyon (Author)English1
Hear the voice of Jesus say, look and liveGeo. W. Lyon (Author)English3
Ho ye heralds of the crossGeorge W. Lyon (Author)1
I am hiding in the Rock, in the blessed Rock of agesGeorge W. Lyon (Author)1
I am resting on the promises of JesusGeorge W. Lyon (Author)1
I am trusting in my Savior, With a calm and steady lightGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English10
I love to work for the SaviorGeorge W. Lyon (Author)1
I need not earthly richesGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English1
I need Thee, blessed RedeemerG. W. Lyon (Author)English1
I will confide in JesusG. W. L. (Author)English3
I will follow Jesus wheresoe'er he calls meGeorge W. Lyon (Author)1
I will sing my songs of loveGeorge W. Lyon (Author)1
If the way be dark and drearG. W. Lyon (Author)English1
In the Ark of Safety, sheltered from the blastG. W. Lyon (Author)English1
In the morning bright and fairG. W. Lyon (Author)English1
It may not be for me to knowGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English2
Jesus my Savior, look Thou on meG. W. Lyon, 19th Century (Author)English8
Let me walk with Thee, blessed LordG. W. Lyon (Author)English1
Let us follow Jesus in the narrow wayG. W. L. (Author)English2
Let us pray for each other in the morningG. W. L. (Author)English2
Lift me higher, Savior, Nearer to Thy throneG. W. L. (Author)English7
Long have I wandered from Thee, my SaviorG. W. Lyon (Author)English1
Many a loving heart is brokenGeorge W. Lyon (Author)1
Many dear souls are wandering todayGeorge W. Lyon (Author)1
Mighty army of the LordG. W. Lyon (Author)English1
Mighty Rock of ages, When the tempest ragesGeo. W. Lyon (Author)English3
More and better work for Jesus is the burning cry todayGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English3
My anchor is Christ, to him I amGeorge W. Lyon (Author)1
My earthly endearments are many and sweetG. W. Lyon (Author)English4
My Savior leads me every day, He is my friendGeorge W. Lyon (Author)1
Nobody knows the depth of love Of Him whose eye ever sees meG. W. Lyon (Author)English4
O can it be, that we shall meet againGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English1
O happy land, O happy land where saints and angels dwell!G. W. L. (Author)English1
O hear you not the call for reapersG. W. Lyon (Author)English3
O how many now are strayingGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English3
O Light divine, thy glowing rays descendGeorge W. Lyon (Author)2
O reaper, standing in the great harvest fieldGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English2
O where are kings and empires nowGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English2
Only a little while to wanderGeorge W. Lyon (Author)2
Over the mountains the sunbeams breakGeo. W. Lyon (Author)English2
Praise ye, praise ye the LordGeorge W. Lyon (Author)1
Rally now for JesusG. W. L. (Author)English1
Savior, keep us close to Thee As we journey day by dayGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English6
Savior, while a pilgrim wearyGeorge W. Lyon (Author)3
Scatter bright smiles all around youG. W. L. (Author)English13
Scatter sunbeams all around youG. W. L. (Author)English1
Soldiers of Jesus, be of good cheerGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English1
Star of hope, break through the darknessGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English5
Step by step, from day to dayGeorge W. Lyon (Author)1
Step by step, we march in timeG. W. Lyon (Author)English1
Step over the line todayG. W. Lyon (Author)English2
Tell to me the sweet old story, Of the Babe of BethlehemGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English5
The fields are all white for the harvest, and time passes swiftly awayG. W. Lyon (Author)English1
The Savior is calling you refuse not to hear him nowGeorge W. Lyon (Author)1
The Savior is tenderly calling, Is calling, dear sinner, for theeGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English1
The way to heaven is beautifulGeorge W. Lyon (Author)1
There are fields to be broken and sownGeo. W. Lyon (Author)English1
There is a bright eternal shoreGeorge W. Lyon (Author)1
There is joy within my soul today, And my life is filled with wondrous lifeGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English2
There's a beautiful land far away, we are toldG. W. L. (Author)English1
There's light in the valley of shadowsG. W. Lion (Author)English12
'Tis enough for me to knowGeorge W. Lyon (Author)2
Toil on, brother, though the shadowsGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English1
Up with the morning, work while 'tis dayG. W. L. (Author)English2
Wake, Christian soldiers, quicklyGeorge W. Lyon (Author)1
We are little sowers, sowing every dayGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English3
We are marching to a heavenly homeGeorge W. Lyon (Author)2
We are marching to the land of CanaanGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English1
We are sailing to a port of endless gloryGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English4
We are watching and waiting for Thee, O LordG. W. L. (Author)English2
We come to Thy temple, O LordG. W. Lyon (Author)English4
We have heard thy gentle voice, O blessed SaviorG. W. L. (Author)English5
We never shall be happy if we walk the ways of sinG. W. L. (Author)English1
We shall lay our burdensGeorge W. Lyon (Author)1
We shall reach our home some sweet dayGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English3
We will go in the strength of the MasterGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English3
We're a happy band, marching in the armyGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English2
We're a happy little soldier bandGeorge W. Lyon (Author)1
We're a happy pilgrim band (Lyon)George W. Lyon (Author)1
We're a happy soldier band (Lyon)George W. Lyon (Author)English1
We're marching to a heavenly homeGeorge W. Lyon (Author)English4
What are you doing for Jesus, Tell me, O Christian, I pray?G. W. Lyon (Author)English2
What will you do when the MasterGeorge W. Lyon (Author)1
When billows dark around me roll, Dear Savior, be my souls retreatG. W. Lyon (Author)English1
When dangers and temptationsGeorge W. Lyon (Author)3
When the way is dark and thy strength shall failG. W. Lyon (Author)English1
Why stand ye idle all the day? There's something you can doGeo. W. Lyon (Author)English2
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