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Hymn of Heaven

Behold my country, hast thou ever trod

Author: Thomas L. Harris
Tune: SAVANNAH (Pleyel)
Published in 1 hymnal

Author: Thomas L. Harris

Harris, Thomas Lake, born May 15, 1823. Under his name three hymns are given in the American Unitarian Hymns of the Spirit, 1864:—(1) "In every human mind we see" (The Soul God's Temple); (2) "Look up, O man, behold the same" (God All in All); (3) "O earth, thy past is crowned and consecrated" (Past, Present and Future). --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)… Go to person page >

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First Line: Behold my country, hast thou ever trod
Title: Hymn of Heaven
Author: Thomas L. Harris
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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Song-Hymnal of Praise and Joy #69

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