Safely at Home

Safely at home on heaven's shore where the true pilgrims die no more

Author: William M. Golden (1937)
Tune: [Safely at home on heaven's shore where the true pilgrims die no more]
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Author: William M. Golden

[William Golding] Born: January 28, 1878, Webster County, Mississippi. Died: May 13, 1934, in a traffic accident near Eupora, Mississippi. Buried: Spring Valley Cemetery #2, Mathiston, Mississippi. Son of James and Camella Hood Golding (his surname changed later), it is said he wrote most of his songs while serving an eight-year sentence in the state penitentiary. His only child reportedly died young. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch) Go to person page >

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First Line:	Safely at home on heaven's shore where the true pilgrims die no more
Title:	Safely at Home
Author:	William M. Golden (1937)
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	When from the cares of life I'm free, faces of loved ones I shall see
Publication Date:	1937
Copyright:	© 1937, by The A. J. Showalter Co., in "Strains of Beauty"