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I saw the city of the Lord

I saw the city of the Lord

Author: William George Tarrant
Published in 4 hymnals

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Author: William George Tarrant

Tarrant, William George, B.A., b. 1853. Since 1883 Minister of the Wandsworth Unitarian Christian Church. Editor of The Inquirer, 1888-97. One of the editors of the Essex Hall Hymnal. 1890, and of the Revised ed., 1902. 1. Come, let us Join with faithful souls. The Faithful. 2. Draw nigh to God; He will draw nigh to you. The Divine Helper. 3. Long ago the lilies faded. The Constant Presence. 4. The Light along the ages. Easter. 5. With happy voices ringing. Children's Praise. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)  Go to person page >

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First Line: I saw the city of the Lord
Author: William George Tarrant
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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American Student Hymnal #d127

American Student Hymnal #d127

Hymns for the Celebration of Life #d91

Hymns for the Celebration of Life #d91

Hymns of the Spirit for Use in the Free Churches of America #394

Hymns of the Spirit for Use in the Free Churches of America #394
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Services for Congregational Worship. The New Hymn and Tune Book #428

Services for Congregational Worship. The New Hymn and Tune Book #428
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