[There is a spot to me more dear] (Hull)

[There is a spot to me more dear] (Hull)

Composer: Asa Hull
Published in 3 hymnals


Audio files: MIDI

Composer: Asa Hull

Asa Hull USA 1828-1907. Born in Keene, NY, he became a music publisher in New York City. He married Emma F Atherton, and they had a daughter, Harriett. He wrote many tunes and authored temperance rallying songs. He published 33 works, of which 21 were songbooks, between 1863-1895. He died in Philadelphia, PA. John Perry  Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [There is a spot to me more dear] (Hull)
Composer: Asa Hull
Incipit: 13332 15651 23332
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

The Hallowed Spot

There is a spot to me more dear
Than native vale or mountain;
A spot for which affection’s tear
Springs grateful from its fountain.
’Tis not where kindred souls abound,
Though that is almost Heaven,
But where I first my Savior found,
And felt my sins forgiven.

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Gleanings of Sacred Song #34

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Gospel Praise Book #62

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Gospel Praise Book. #62

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