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Gliding Away

We are gliding away from the vale of time

Author: Frank M. Davis
Tune: [We are gliding away from the vale of time]
Published in 12 hymnals

Author: Frank M. Davis

Frank Marion Davis USA 1839-1896. Born at Marcellus, NY, he became a teacher and professor of voice, a choirmaster and a good singer. He traveled extensively, living in Marcellus, NY, Vicksburg, MS, Baltimore, MD, Cincinnati, OH, Burr Oak and Findley, MI. He compiled and published several song books: “New Pearls of Song” (1877), “Notes of Praise” (1890), “Crown of gold” (1892), “Always welcome” (1881), “Songs of love and praise #5” (1898), “Notes of praise”, and “Brightest glory”. He never married. John Perry Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: We are gliding away from the vale of time
Title: Gliding Away
Author: Frank M. Davis
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Gliding away, gliding away
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances

Instances (1 - 12 of 12)

Abiding Hymns #398

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Crown of Gold #113

Everlasting Praises No. 4 #d138

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Gospel Song-Gems No.1 #96

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Greater Christian Hymns #174

Our Leader #d149

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Popular Hymns Number 2 #206

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Sing His Praise #78

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Sweeter Than All Songs #318

The Corona #d132

The Hymnal, a Collection of Gospel Songs and Hymns #d315

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Voice of Praise #104

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