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The city so fair

Author: Frank M. Graham Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: I've heard of a city with streets of pure gold Refrain First Line: I want to go there

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[I've heard of a city, with streets of pure gold]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: F. M. Graham Incipit: 53232 11216 55512 Used With Text: That City So Fair

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That City So Fair

Author: F. M. G. Hymnal: Melodious Praise #89 (1912) First Line: I've heard of a city, with streets of pure gold Refrain First Line: I want to live there Languages: English Tune Title: [I've heard of a city, with streets of pure gold]

The city so fair

Author: Frank M. Graham Hymnal: A Messenger for Jesus #d147 (1913) First Line: I've heard of a city with streets of pure gold Refrain First Line: I want to go there Languages: English

That city so fair

Author: Frank M. Graham Hymnal: Holiness to the Lord #d98 (1908) First Line: I've heard of a city with streets of pure gold Refrain First Line: I want to live there Languages: English

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Frank M. Graham

1859 - 1931 Author of "That City So Fair" Born: March 1, 1859, Birmingham, Illinois. Died: August 25, 1931, Greensboro, Georgia. Buried: Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Greensboro, Georgia. Graham was an ordained minister in the Wesleyan (Methodist) Church and served as District Superintendent in northern Georgia from around 1895 to about 1915. He was one of the founders of what is now Southern Wesleyan University at Central, South Carolina. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)
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