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A Soldier's Farewell

Author: L. C. Elson Appears in 7 hymnals First Line: How can I bear to leave thee Refrain First Line: Farewell, farewell, my own true love Used With Tune: [How can I bear to leave thee]
A Soldier's Farewell

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[How can I bear to leave thee?]

Appears in 98 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Joanna Kinkel Incipit: 53511 75514 33215 Used With Text: Soldier's Farewell
[How can I bear to leave thee?]

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Soldier's Farewell

Hymnal: The Chapel Hymnal #S26 (1899) First Line: How can I bear to leave thee? Languages: English Tune Title: [How can I bear to leave thee?]
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Soldier's Farewell

Hymnal: Hymn and Tune Book #93 (1888) First Line: How can I bear to leave thee Refrain First Line: Farewell, farewell, my own true love Languages: English Tune Title: [How can I bear to leave thee]
Soldier's Farewell

Soldier's Farewell

Hymnal: Adult Bible Class Hymnal No. 1 #141 (1907) First Line: How can I bear to leave thee? Languages: English Tune Title: [How can I bear to leave thee?]
Soldier's Farewell

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Joanna Kinkel

Person Name: Johanna Kinkel Composer of "[How can I bear to leave thee]" in Ocean Grove Christian Songs
Joanna Kinkel

Louis C. Elson

Person Name: L. C. Elson Translator of "A Soldier's Farewell" in Ocean Grove Christian Songs
Louis C. Elson
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