Mrs. A. L. Davison

Mrs. A. L. Davison
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Short Name: Mrs. A. L. Davison
Full Name: Davison, A. L., Mrs. (Fannie Estelle), 1851-1887
Birth Year: 1851
Death Year: 1887

Born: 1851, Cuy­a­ho­ga Falls, Ohio.
Died: March 10, 1887, Chi­ca­go, Il­li­nois.
Buried: Carth­age, Mis­sou­ri.

Fannie’s fa­ther was killed when she was 10 years old; af­ter her mo­ther’s re­mar­ri­age to ho­tel­i­er Hen­ry War­ner, the fam­i­ly moved to Carth­age, Mis­sou­ri. Fan­nie mar­ried court re­port­er Asa Lee Da­vis­on and they moved to Chi­ca­go, Il­li­nois, then Ma­di­son, Wis­con­sin. Sev­er­al of her songs ap­peared in pub­li­ca­tions from the Fill­more Bro­thers of Cin­cin­na­ti, Ohio, in­clud­ing Songs of Gra­ti­tude (1877), Joy and Glad­ness (1880) and The Voice of Joy (1882).

Lyrics--
Last Words, The
Purer in Heart, O God

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TextsTunesHymnals
Texts by Mrs. A. L. Davison (108)AsAuthority Languagessort descendingInstances
Alas that we must partMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)1
All golden and ripe is the harvestFannie E. Davison (Author)2
All the beauties of the eart are to fade by and byFannie E. Davison (Author)2
Beyond the silent valeFannie E. Davison (Author)2
Christmas is come, the hills are all whiteMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)1
God, who the universe doth holdFannie E. Davison (Author)1
Hail, dear friends and schoolmatesFannie E. Davison (Author)2
Happen to you what there willFannie E. Davison (Author)2
Have you heard the wondrous songFannie E. Davison (Author)2
I bring my heart, O Lord, to theeFannie E. Davison (Author)2
Lay thou not up thy treasureFannie E. Davison (Author)2
Lo, the Savior invites thee todayFannie E. Davison (Author)3
Narrow is the way, sometimesFannie E. Davison (Author)2
Near, so near I see the goldenFannie E. Davison (Author)2
Not yet thy rest timeFannie E. Davison (Author)2
O dark is the wearisomeMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)2
O hark, and hear the songFannie E. Davison (Author)2
O hark, to the sound of strifeFannie E. Davison (Author)2
O Savior, loving, holyFannie E. Davison (Author)3
O the morning has dawned all so brightlyMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)1
O what can I do for my Lord (Davison)Fannie E. Davison (Author)2
Out through all our great ColumbiaFannie E. Davison (Author)2
Red is wineFannie E. Davison (Author)2
Save my soul which thou didst cherishFannie E. Davison (Author)2
Sing, gladly, sweetly singFannie E. Davison (Author)2
Snow white hands are claspedMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)2
Speak with kindness, loving tenderFannie E. Davison (Author)4
There is light from heaven's portalsFannie E. Davison (Author)3
Through the years of the earthFannie E. Davison (Author)2
We are waiting, watchingFannie E. Davison (Author)3
When doubt and fear ariseFannie E. Davison (Author)2
When o'er thy path have the dark cloudsFannie E. Davison (Author)3
When winter snows fall fastFannie E. Davison (Author)2
Would I were like himFannie E. Davison (Author)2
A golden glory wraps thee roundFannie E. Davison (Author)English3
Ah who is this so glory crownedMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
Beautiful flag of the brave and freeMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English4
Behold the lilies of the field, No toiling do they knowMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English6
Beneath the stars in slumber deepMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
Cease your waiting, stand not idleMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English4
Close by my side, O tender loveMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English3
Come sing with happy voicesMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
Day by day, my Lord and SaviorFannie E. Davison (Author)English5
Fair and bright the morningMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English4
Gladly sing, gladly sing, Happy hearts hither bringMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English3
Go early to thy labor fieldMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
Go forth and sow the seedsFannie E. Davison (Author)English3
Guard your lips with thought unceasingFannie E. Davison (Author)English2
Happy is the man that givethMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
He beareth the lambs in His bosomMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
Hear the happy children singMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
Hearken, hearken, every nationMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
High over the hills of dutyMrs. A. L. D. (Author)English5
How beautiful Thy work, O GodMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
How blessed are the pure in heartFannie E. Davison (Author)English4
How blessed is the day of restA. L. Davison (Author)English4
How fair are the walls of that city of lightMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English5
How much my Lord has done for meFannie E. Davison (Author)English2
I have heard of the joy of the soul's sweet homeMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English6
I heard a joyful cry through all the mourning landMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
I know not where the pathway liesMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
In the darkness of the midnightMrs. A. L. D. (Author)English2
It doth not yet appear what we shall be, The light is faint, and we can only seeMrs. A. L. D. (Author)English2
Jesus always loved the childrenFannie E. Davison (Author)English2
Jesus loves the children With a tender careFannie E. Davison (Author)English3
Lord, I believe thy word is true!Fannie E. Davison (Author)English2
My Savior, thou who once on earthFannie E. Davison (Author)English5
O birdie, singing on the bough Through all the summer dayMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English4
O Man of sorrows, mortal griefFannie E. Davison (Author)English2
O Savior, most holyFannie E. Davison (Author)English2
O wanderer in earthly waysMrs. A. L. D. (Author)English2
O what kind of seed are we sowingFannie E. Davison (Author)English2
Over heavenly plains the golden chimesMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English10
Over Juda's hills a star aroseFannie E. Davison (Author)English2
On the holy hill of ZionMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
Onward, onward, onward, hear the anthem rollMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English3
Out in the desert waysFannie E. Davison (Author)English2
Pilgrim with thine eyes upliftedFannie E. Davison (Author)English3
Purer in heart, O God, Help me to beMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English101
Ripple on; O laughing riverMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
So near, my Lord, to TheeMrs. A. L. D. (Author)English2
Some day, some day, I know not whenMrs. A. L. D. (Author)English3
Sometimes softly over my soulFannie E. Davison (Author)English2
Somewhere beyond the visionMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English4
Somewhere, I know, for me Not yet in sightMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
Such a little thing we thought itFannie Davison (Author)English3
The Lord is risen, through the gloomMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English7
The love of Christ constraineth us, O Savior, ever mildMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
The sun is on the harvest fieldFannie E. Davison (Author)English3
The world's a field of battleMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English4
There is a hope whose gloryFannie E. Davison (Author)English2
Thou who comfortless hath weptMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English3
Thou who sittest on the throneMrs. A. L. D. (Author)English2
Thou who watchest wearilyFannie E. Davison (Author)English3
Two angels watch beside me, whichever may I goFannie E. Davison (Author)English8
Upon the great highway [highways] thou standest wearyMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English18
Watchman on the mountain standingMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English3
We are journeying to heaven, to the home our Lord has givenFannie E. Davison (Author)English5
We need not walk in darknessMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
What can I do for Thee, My childish hands are weakMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
What wilt thou bid us to do?Fannie E. Davison (Author)English2
When the silence and shadow of darkness are spreadMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
Whence comes this countless host with banners floating fairFannie E. Davison (Author)English4
Wherever our path may leadMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English5
Why stand the people silent hereMrs. A. L. Davison (Author)English2
Within his gates what blessings waitFannie E. Davison (Author)English4
Schaffe in mir, o Gott, ein reines Herze, dass ich an dir nur hang'Mrs. A. L. Davison (Author)German2
Mais puro quero ser, ó meu SenhorFannie E. Davison (Author)Portuguese2
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