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Far Over Hill and Dale

Text Information

First Line: Far, far over hill and dale [dell]
Title: Far Over Hill and Dale
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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Notes

Far, far o'er hill and dell, on the winds stealing. [Heaven anticipated]. Appeared anonymously in Winchell's Appendix to his Arrangement of Watts, 1832, in 5 stanzas of 4 lines. It is repeated in later collections, including H. W. Beecher's Plymouth Collection, 1855; the Baptist Praise Book 1871, and other American collections.

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)

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Instances

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A Collection of Hymns #449

A Collection of Hymns #449
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A Selection of Sacred Songs #57

A Selection of Sacred Songs #57
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A Selection of Sacred Songs. 2nd ed. #57

A Selection of Sacred Songs. 2nd ed. #57
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Conference Hymns. a new collection of hymns, designed especially for use in conference and prayer meetings, and family worship. #72

Conference Hymns. a new collection of hymns, designed especially for use in conference and prayer meetings, and family worship. #72
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Cottage Melodies; a hymn and tune book, for prayer and social meetings and the home circle #227

Cottage Melodies; a hymn and tune book, for prayer and social meetings and the home circle #227
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David's Harp #221

David's Harp #221
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Heart Songs #161

Heart Songs #161

Hymns for Social Worship. 6th ed. #d55

Hymns for Social Worship. 6th ed. #d55

Hymns for the Use of Sabbath Schools #d5

Hymns for the Use of Sabbath Schools #d5
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Juvenile Songs #81

Juvenile Songs #81

Oriola #d56

Oriola #d56

Oriola #d56

Oriola #d56
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Plymouth Collection #a1160

Plymouth Collection #a1160
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Plymouth Collection of Hymns and Tunes; for the use of Christian Congregations #1160

Plymouth Collection of Hymns and Tunes; for the use of Christian Congregations #1160
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Revival Melodies, or Songs of Zion. #49

Revival Melodies, or Songs of Zion. #49
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Revival Songs #223

Revival Songs #223

Revival Songs. 4th ed. #d69

Revival Songs. 4th ed. #d69

Sacred Melodies #d68

Sacred Melodies #d68
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Sacred Melodies for Conference and Prayer Meetings, and for Social and Private Devotion (13th ed.) #247

Sacred Melodies for Conference and Prayer Meetings, and for Social and Private Devotion (13th ed.) #247
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Select Songs for the Singing Service #10

Select Songs for the Singing Service #10
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Select Songs for the Sunday School #10

Select Songs for the Sunday School #10

Songs for the School Room #d25

Songs for the School Room #d25
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Songs of Glory No. 2 #65

Songs of Glory No. 2 #65
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Songs of Gratitude #65

Songs of Gratitude #65
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Songs of Gratitude #65

Songs of Gratitude #65

Supplement to Watts #d114

Supplement to Watts #d114
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The American School Hymn Book #CXV

The American School Hymn Book #CXV
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The American School Hymn Book. (New ed.) #CXV

The American School Hymn Book. (New ed.) #CXV
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The Baptist Hymn and Tune Book #1160

The Baptist Hymn and Tune Book #1160
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The Baptist Praise Book #1099

The Baptist Praise Book #1099

The Boston One-Line Psalmist #d44

The Boston One-Line Psalmist #d44

The Choralist #d82

The Choralist #d82
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The Christian Hymn Book #1098

The Christian Hymn Book #1098

The Christian Hymnal #d154

The Christian Hymnal #d154
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The Christian Hymnal #724

The Christian Hymnal #724

The Millennial Harp #d108

The Millennial Harp #d108
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The Violet #27

The Violet #27
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The Voice of melody #151

The Voice of melody #151
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