Author: Birdie BellAppears in 5 hymnalsFirst Line: A bird that has roamed far away from its nestRefrain First Line: Homesick for Thee, when temptations molestUsed With Tune: [A bird that has roamed far away from its nest]
Author: Philip DoddridgeAppears in 1,712 hymnalsFirst Line: O happy day, that fixed my choiceRefrain First Line: Happy day, happy dayUsed With Tune: [O happy day, that fixed my choice]
Author: Jesse P. TompkinsAppears in 5 hymnalsFirst Line: There's a valley that leads from the beautiful hillsRefrain First Line: 'Tis the valley of "Not today"Used With Tune: [There's a valley that leads from the beautiful hills]
Author: G. C. H.Appears in 4 hymnalsFirst Line: Safe on board the "Old Ship Zion"Refrain First Line: One by one, one by oneUsed With Tune: [Safe on board the "Old Ship Zion"]
Author: Rev. William HunterAppears in 695 hymnalsFirst Line: My heav'nly home is bright and fairScripture: John 14:2Used With Tune: [My heav'nly home is bright and fair]
Author: Rev. Johnson Oatman, Jr.Appears in 339 hymnalsFirst Line: I'm pressing on the upward wayRefrain First Line: Lord, lift me up and let me standUsed With Tune: [I'm pressing on the upward way]