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