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I Long to Cross Over

O have you not heard of that realm of delight

Author: Lewis Hartsough
Tune: [O have you not heard of that realm of delight]
Published in 17 hymnals

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Author: Lewis Hartsough

Hartsough, Lewis, was born at Ithaca, New York, Aug. 31, 1823. Of his hymns the following are in common use:—- 1. I hear Thy welcome voice. The Divine Invitation. 2. In the rifted Rock I'm resting. Safety in Jesus. 3. Lead me to the Rock that's higher. Safety in Jesus. 4. O who'll stand up for Jesus? All for Jesus Nos. 1-3 are in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs & Solos, 1878 (1 and 3 with music by Hartsough). --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)… Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: O have you not heard of that realm of delight
Title: I Long to Cross Over
Author: Lewis Hartsough
Language: English
Refrain First Line: O, I long to cross over
Copyright: Public Domain
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Instances

Instances (1 - 17 of 17)
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Chapel Treasures (Christ Chapel Sabbath-School, Lebanon, PA) #347

Chapel Treasures (Christ Chapel Sabbath-School, Lebanon, PA) #347
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Choral Echoes from the Church of God in All Ages #T46

Choral Echoes from the Church of God in All Ages #T46
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Choral Echoes from the Church of God in All Ages #334

Choral Echoes from the Church of God in All Ages #334
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Hymns of the Advent #289

Hymns of the Advent #289

Shining Pearls #d29

Shining Pearls #d29

Song Life for Sunday Schools #d138

Song Life for Sunday Schools #d138
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Sparkling Jewels for the Sunday School #10

Sparkling Jewels for the Sunday School #10

Spiritual Songs and Hymns for Pilgrims. New Church ed. #d139

Spiritual Songs and Hymns for Pilgrims. New Church ed. #d139

The Casket of Sunday School Melodies, Complete. Compiled from Caskets Nos.1 and 2 with Several Additional Pieces #d113

The Casket of Sunday School Melodies, Complete. Compiled from Caskets Nos.1 and 2 with Several Additional Pieces #d113
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The Eclectic Sabbath School Hymn Book #183

The Eclectic Sabbath School Hymn Book #183

The Little Sunbeam #d43

The Little Sunbeam #d43
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The New Jubilee Harp #459

The New Jubilee Harp #459
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The New Jubilee Harp #459

The New Jubilee Harp #459

The Pilgrim's Harp #d170

The Pilgrim's Harp #d170
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The Revivalist #436

The Revivalist #436

The Wave of Sunday School Song #d68

The Wave of Sunday School Song #d68
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Vestry Chimes #59

Vestry Chimes #59
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