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Down where the waving willows

Down where the waving willows

Author: H. S. Thompson
Published in 2 hymnals


Author: H. S. Thompson

Music teacher; at Newburyport and Boston, Mass. Library of Congress authority file (see below) lists 1852, 1853, and 1874 publication dates. Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Down where the waving willows
Author: H. S. Thompson
Refrain First Line: Wave willows, murmur waters
Copyright: Public Domain

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Sabbath School Bell No. 2 #168

Sabbath School Trumpet #d16

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