The Social Harp

Editor (1855): John G. McCurry
Editor (1973 reprint): Daniel W. Patterson, John F. Garst
Publisher: University of Georgia Press, Athens, Georgia, 1973
Language: English
Notes: This is a facsimile reprint (1973) based on two complementarily defective copies of the first edition (1855). Numbering is by page number.
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17O come, loud anthems let us singOLD HUNDRED
18aCome, thou Fount of every blessingGLORIOUS NEWSText
18bBehold, behold the Lamb of GodTHE CROSS
19Lord, what a thoughtless wretch was IMANDAVILLE
20aOh may I worthy prove to seeGO ON
20bChildren of the heavenly KingHEAVENLY KING
21Jesus my all to heaven is goneRIVER OF JORDAN
22Come, children of Zion, and help me to singPERMANENCEText
23aFarewell, my dear brethren, the time is at handSEPARATION NEW
23bCome, Holy Spirit, heavenly doveHEAVENLY DOVE
24aWhen I can read my title clearNINETY-FIFTH
24bSalvation! Oh, the joyful sound!PRIMROSE
25My brethren all, on you I callLOOK OUT
26To leave my dear friends, and with neighbours to partTHE BOWER OF PRAYER
27aOh for a breeze of heavenly loveCANAAN'S LAND
27bWhen the midnight cry began, O what lamentationTHE MIDNIGHT CRY
28Jesus my all to heaven is goneSUBSTANTIAL JOYS
29We have fathers in the promis'd landMARTIN
30How tedious and tasteless the hoursGREEN FIELDS
31Do I not love thee, oh, my Lord?MARY BLAIN
32Hark! the jubilee is soundingJUBILEE
33aShow pity, Lord, oh, Lord, forgiveREPENTING SINNERS
33bChildren of the heavenly KingHAPPY CHILDREN
34Jesus my all to heaven is goneTO THE LAND
35Come, thou Fount of every blessingHALLELUJAH THIRD
37I'm trav'ling to my graveTHE TRAVELLER
38aCome away to the skiesMIDDLEBURY
38bLord, what a thoughtless wretch was IHUNTINGTON
40Hither ye faithful, haste with songs of triumphPORTUGUESE HYMN
41Away, my unbelieving fearCONFIDENCE
42Oh when shall I see JesusRELIGION IS A FORTUNE
43My days, my weeks, my months, my yearsKINGWOOD
44O! 'tis a glorious mysteryA WONDER
45When I can read my title clearNEW INDIAN SONG
47Jesus my all to heaven is goneBETTER DAY
48He comes, he comes, the judge severeWELCOME SOULS
49Come, we that love the LordMARSHFIELD
50When I can read my title clearI WANT TO GO
51Hail! Scenes of felicity, transport and joyCOLDWATER
52aOh, may I worthy prove to seeHEBBORD
52bJesus my all to heaven is goneCARTER
53Come, thou fount of every blessingPALMS OF VICTORY
54aCome, humble sinner, in whose breastFAIRFIELD
54bMy soul, repeat his praiseAMERICA
55aO Thou who hear'st when sinners crySUPPLICATION
55bAnd am I born to die?IDUMEA
56Jesus, my all, to heav'n is goneJERUSALEM
57Glorious things of thee are spokenJEFFERSON
58How painfully pleasing the fond recollectionFAMILY BIBLE
59Lord, I cannot let thee goKING OF PEACE
60The day is passed and goneHEAVENLY MEETING
61aI love the Lord for what he's doneKAY
61bLong have I tried terrestrial joysCOMMUNION
62Farewell, vain world, I'm going homeMAXWELL
63Columbia! Columbia! to glory ariseSTAR OF COLUMBIA
65Ye weary, heavy-laden soulsTHE WEARY SOULS
66Sweet rivers of redeeming loveSWEET RIVERS
67Our cheerful voices let us raiseNEW FAREWELL
68A home in heaven, what a joyful thoughtA HOME IN HEAVEN
69How tedious and tasteless the hoursTEDIOUS HOURS
70Through ev'ry age, eternal GodHERMON
71Christ, from whom all blessings flowDOVE OF PEACE
73Jesus my all to heaven is gonePROMISE
74No more beneath th' oppressive handLIBERTY
75The news of his mercy is spreading abroadOLD TROY
76aYoung people all, attention giveLIVERPOOL
76bSoft, soft, music is stealingSOFT MUSIC
77Not many years their rounds shall rollFLORENCE
78Shepherds, rejoice! lift up your eyesSHEPHERDS REJOICE
79aJesus, my all, to heaven is goneDONE WITH THE WORLD
79bThere is a happy land, Far, far awayHAPPY LAND
80Pray, brethren, pray, The prayer of faith availethBRETHREN PRAY
81And let this feeble body failTHE CHRISTIAN'S COMFORT
82My soul's full of glory, inspiring my tongueBOWER'S, OR HAPPY SOULS
83My soul, come meditate the dayRAYMOND
84Mid scenes of confusion and creature complaintsSWEET HOME
85Oh! may I worthy prove to seeEXHILARATION
86O, tell me young friendsSINGING SCHOOL
87Oh, Musgrove, he persuaded meMUSGROVE
88Lord, in the morning thou shalt hearEXHORTATION
89Great God, attend while Zion singsBALLSTOWN
90As down a lone valley with cedars o'erspreadMURILLO'S LESSON
91Thy works of glory, mighty LordOCEAN
93While thee I seek, protecting Pow'rPLEYEL'S HYMN SECOND
94Jerusalem, my happy home, O, how I long for theeNEVER PART
95Ye tribes of Adam, join with heav'nBELLEVUE
97Ye weary, heavy laden soulsTHE LONESOME DOVE
98Are there anybody here like Mary a weepingWEEPING MARY
99Jesus my all to heaven is goneO SAVE
100Hail! ye sighing sons of sorrowHAIL YE SONS
101Farewell, my friends, I'm bound for CanaanPARTING FRIENDS
102Jesus my all to heaven is goneTEASLEY
103Oh, Zion, afflicted with wave after waveMOSLEY
104I'm glad that I am born to dieSHOUT FOR JOY
105Jesus my all to heaven is goneTHE SOUNDING TRUMPET
106I'm glad that I am born to dieBURGES
107Farewell, vain world, I'm going homeMEMPHIS
108Jesus my all to heaven is goneDERRETT
109Oh, once I had a glorious viewCOLUMBUS
110Jesus, grant us al a blessingSHOUTING SONG

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