A wish for heaven

When from the scenes of earth I turn

Author: Phoebe A. Hanaford
Published in 2 hymnals

Author: Phoebe A. Hanaford

Hanaford, Phoebe A., née Coffin, daughter of George F. Coffin, was born at Nantucket Island, May 6, 1829. Mrs. Hanaford is an Universalist, and one of their recognized ministers. Her hymn "Cast thy bread upon the waters" (Work and Wait), is in the Laudes Domini, N.Y., 1884, and other American collections. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)… Go to person page >

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First Line: When from the scenes of earth I turn
Title: A wish for heaven
Author: Phoebe A. Hanaford
Copyright: Public Domain

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Melodies for the Temperance Band #d164

Melodies for the Temperance Ship. 5th thousand #d101

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