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Jesus Will Carry Me Over the River

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Author: A. F. Myers

Augustus (Gus) Franklin Myers USA 1850-1902. Born at Ashland, OH, he was a music composer and publisher. He may have taught music, as his title of ‘Professor’, is noted by one source. His song books include: “The life line”, “The search light” (1894), “The seed sower” (1897). He wrote many lyrics and tunes. He died at Toledo, OH. John Perry  Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: I know when the river I cross
Title: Jesus Will Carry Me Over the River
Author: A. F. Myers
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Yes, Jesus will carry me over the river
Copyright: Public Domain
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Instances

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Page Scan

Fairer than Day (Enlarged Edition) #55

Fairer than Day (Enlarged Edition) #55
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On Wings of Song #183

On Wings of Song #183
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Rich in Blessing #118

Rich in Blessing #118
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