The Sacred Harp: the best collection of sacred songs, hymns, odes, and anthems ever offered the singing public for general use (1991 rev.)

Committee Chair:	Hugh McGraw
Publisher:	Sacred Harp Publishing Company, Inc., 1991
Language:	English
Notes:	Four-shape notation. Hymn numbers refer to page numbers; when two hymns begin on the same page, they are distinguished with letters a and b. Page scans & robotic sound files are at https://sacredharpbremen.org

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#	Text	Tune
95	Come, O Thou traveler unknown	VERNON
96	When Thou, my righteous Judge, shall come	FEW HAPPY MATCHES
97	Oh, who will come and go with me	WE'LL SOON BE THERE
98	Why should we at our lot complain	DULL CARE
99	Hark! How the gospel trumpet sounds!	GOSPEL TRUMPET
100	To leave my dear friends, and with neighbors to part	THE BOWER OF PRAYER
101a	O for a breeze of heav'nly love	CANAAN'S LAND
101b	There is a holy city	HOLY CITY
102	See how the Scriptures are fulfilling	FULFILLMENT
103	And let this feeble body fail	ANIMATION
104	A story most lovely I'll tell	THE LOVELY STORY
105	Amazing grace! how sweet the sound	JEWETT
106	Oh, when shall I see Jesus	ECSTASY
107	My spirit looks to God alone	RUSSIA
108a	Weeping sinners, dry your tears	WEEPING SINNERS
108b	Trav'ler haste, the night comes on	THE TRAVELER
109	I love my blessed Savior	CARNSVILLE
110	What solemn sound the ear invades	MOUNT VERNON
111a	Oh, who will come and go with me?	JOURNEY HOME
111b	Why should we start, and fear to die?	TO DIE NO MORE
112	Ye golden lamps of heav'n, farewell	THE LAST WORDS OF COPERNICUS
113	Afflictions, tho' they seem severe	THE PRODIGAL SON
114	When I can read my title clear	SAINT'S DELIGHT
115	When Adam was created	EDMONDS
116	Come, brothers and sisters who love one another	UNION
117	Hail the day so long expected	BABYLON IS FALLEN
118	Sister, thou wast mild and lovely	STOCKWOOD
119	Come, all my dear brethren, and help me to sing	HEAVEN'S MY HOME
120	The Lord Jehovah reigns	CHAMBERS
121	Not many years their rounds shall roll	FLORENCE
122	What's this that steals, that steals upon my frame?	ALL IS WELL
123a	Ye objects of sense and enjoyments of time	THE DYING CHRISTIAN
123b	The cross of Christ inspires my heart	CROSS OF CHRIST
124	Lovers of pleasure more than God	LOVER OF THE LORD
125	Oh, Jesus, my Savior, I know Thou art mine	EXPRESSION
126	By Babel's streams we sat and wept	BABEL'S STREAMS
127	How tedious and tasteless the hours	GREEN FIELDS
128	On Jordan's stormy banks I stand	THE PROMISED LAND
129	And if you meet with troubles	HEAVENLY ARMOR
130	The time is soon coming, by the prophets foretold	MILLENNIUM
131a	He come, He comes! to judge the world	MESSIAH
131b	Rise, my soul, and stretch thy wings	INVOCATION
132	He dies! the friend of sinners dies!	SINNER'S FRIEND
133	Where are the Hebrew children?	HEBREW CHILDREN
134	A few more days on earth to spend	THE CHRISTIAN'S HOPE
135	Come, Thou Fount of ev'ry blessing	OLNEY
136	While beauty and youth are in their full prime	MORALITY
137	No more beneath th' oppressive hand	LIBERTY
138a	Lord, when my raptured thought surveys	ADORATION
138b	Frequent the day of God returns	OGLETREE
139	Burst, ye emerald gates, and bring	ELYSIAN
140	Hail, solitude, thou gentle queen	SWEET SOLITUDE
141	I am a great complainer	COMPLAINER
142	Through ev'ry age, eternal God	STRATFIELD
143	While Thee I seek, protecting Pow'r	PLEYEL'S HYMN
144	Hark! the jubilee is sounding	JUBILEE
145a	Come, thou fount of ev'ry blessing	WARRENTON
145b	In the floods of tribulation	SWEET AFFLICTION
146	And let this feeble body fail	HALLELUJAH
147a	My God, my life, my love	BOYLSTON
147b	My soul, be on thy guard	LABAN
148	Glor'ous things of thee are spoken	JEFFERSON
149	The chariot! the chariot! its wheels roll in fire	THE TRUMPET
150	How pleased and blest was I	AMITY
151	Behold, the Judge descends	SYMPHONY
152	Shepherds, rejoice! lift up your eyes	SHEPHERDS REJOICE
153	My father's gone to view that land	RESURRECTED
154	Come, Thou Fount of ev'ry blessing	REST FOR THE WEARY
155	How long, dear Savior, O how long	NORTHFIELD
156	Go and tell His disciples	JESUS ROSE
157	See how the wicked kingdom	ESSAY
158	Thou art gone to the grave, but we will not deplore thee	FUNERAL THOUGHT
159	What wondrous love is this! oh, my soul! oh, my soul!	WONDROUS LOVE
160a	No more shall the sound of the war-whoop be heard	WAR DEPARTMENT
160b	Today if you will hear His voice	TURN, SINNER, TURN
161	'Mid scenes of confusion and creature complaints	SWEET HOME
162	Hark! from the tomb a doleful sound	PLENARY
163a	He dies, the friend of sinners dies	MORNING
163b	Why do we mourn departing friends	CHINA
164	A poor wayfaring man of grief	DUANE STREET
165	How painfully pleasing the fond recollection	FAMILY BIBLE
166	Teach me how to do my duty	STILL BETTER
167	Pray, brethren, pray, the prayer of faith availeth	PRAY, BRETHREN, PRAY
168	Forgive the song that falls so low	COWPER
169	Come, sound His praise abroad	DARTMOUTH
170	Oh! may I worthy prove to see	EXHILARATION
171	Lord, in the morning Thou shalt hear	EXHORTATION
172	Wake, all ye soaring throngs, and sing	HARMONY
173	Lord, in the morning Thou shalt hear	PHOEBUS
174	Thus saith the high and lofty One	PETERSBURG
175	Sinner, go, will you go	HIGHLANDS OF HEAVEN
176a	Farewell, vain world, I’m going home	RAGAN
176b	In the bright season of thy youth	BLOOMING YOUTH
177	Not many years their rounds shall roll	THE CHRISTIAN'S FLIGHT
178	Now shall my inward joys arise	AFRICA
179	I find myself placed in a state of probation	THE CHRISTIAN WARFARE
180	In vain we lavish out our lives	VERMONT
181	Death, like an overflowing stream	EXIT
182	Let ev'ry creature join	NEWBURGH
183	Lord, what a thoughtless wretch was I	GREENWICH