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The Home in the Sweet By and By

Author: P. P. Bilhorn

Pseudonyms: W. Ferris Britcher, Irene Durfee; C. Ferris Holden, P. H. Rob­lin (a an­a­gram of his name)… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: I stood all alone by the wayside
Title: The Home in the Sweet By and By
Author: P. P. Bilhorn
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Sweet by and by
Publication Date: 1900
Copyright: Public Domain

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