Willkomm Heim

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O Heil, wenn es heißt: es geht heim

Translator: P. A. Mölling; Author: Phoebe Palmer
Tune: [O when I shall sweep through the gates]
Published in 1 hymnal

Translator: P. A. Mölling

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Author: Phoebe Palmer

Palmer, Phoebe, an American Methodist, b. 1807, and d. in 1874, wrote "Blessed Bible! how I love thee" (Holy Scriptures), and “O! when shall I sweep through the gates" (Heaven Anticipated). The latter is in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos, 1878. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907) Go to person page >

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First Line:	O Heil, wenn es heißt: es geht heim
Title:	Willkomm Heim
English Title:	Welcome to Glory (O when shall I sweep through the gates)
Translator:	P. A. Mölling
Author:	Phoebe Palmer
Language:	German
Refrain First Line:	Willkomm heim!
Copyright:	Public Domain