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[Meet again! when life is o'er]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Asa Hull Incipit: 55366 53322 11766 Used With Text: Meet Again

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Meet Again

Appears in 29 hymnals First Line: Meet again! when life is o'er Lyrics: 1. Meet again! when time is o'er, Meet again! to part no more; How it cheers the drooping heart. When from friend we're called to part! 2. Meet again! where endless joy We shall taste without alloy; Meet where songs shall ne'er grow old, Sweetly tuned to harps of gold. 3. Meet again! how passing sweet, Friends long lost again to meet! Careworn souls by temptest driven, O, how sweet to meet in heaven! Used With Tune: [Meet again! when life is o'er]

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Meet Again

Hymnal: Gospel Praise Book. #239b (1885) First Line: Meet again! when life is o'er Lyrics: 1. Meet again! when time is o'er, Meet again! to part no more; How it cheers the drooping heart. When from friend we're called to part! 2. Meet again! where endless joy We shall taste without alloy; Meet where songs shall ne'er grow old, Sweetly tuned to harps of gold. 3. Meet again! how passing sweet, Friends long lost again to meet! Careworn souls by temptest driven, O, how sweet to meet in heaven! Languages: English Tune Title: [Meet again! when life is o'er]
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Meet Again

Hymnal: The Gem of Gems #77 (1881) First Line: Meet again! when life is o'er Languages: English Tune Title: [Meet again! when life is o'er]

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Asa Hull

1828 - 1907 Composer of "[Meet again! when life is o'er]" in Gospel Praise Book. Asa Hull USA 1828-1907. Born in Keene, NY, he became a music publisher in New York City. He married Emma F Atherton, and they had a daughter, Harriett. He wrote many tunes and authored temperance rallying songs. He published 33 works, of which 21 were songbooks, between 1863-1895. He died in Philadelphia, PA. John Perry
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