The Beautiful Land

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There's a beautiful land far away, we are told

Author: George W. Lyon
Tune: [There's a beautiful land far away, we are told]
Published in 1 hymnal

Author: George W. Lyon

George Washington Lyon, born August 12, 1838 in DeKalb County, Georgia, was a musician, composer and music publisher and teacher; He died April 8, 1903 in Atlanta, Georgia. Dianne Shapiro, from Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14155468/george-washington-lyon) and obituary, Atlantic Constitution, April 9, 1903 (https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/34121111/) (accessed 7/5/2018) Go to person page >

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First Line:	There's a beautiful land far away, we are told
Title:	The Beautiful Land
Author:	George W. Lyon
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	In that beautiful world the bright angels sing
Publication Date:	1886
Copyright:	Public Domain