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[Drawing nearer every day] (Davis)

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Frank M. Davis Incipit: 32123 45432 34323

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Drawing Nearer

Author: Frank M. Davis Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Drawing nearer every day Refrain First Line: Drawing nearer to the soul's bright home Used With Tune: [Drawing nearer every day]

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Drawing Nearer

Author: Frank M. Davis Hymnal: Pearls of Gospel Song #28 (1884) First Line: Drawing nearer every day Refrain First Line: Drawing nearer to the soul's bright home Languages: English Tune Title: [Drawing nearer every day]
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Drawing Nearer

Author: F. M. D. Hymnal: Sweet Fields of Eden #122 (1882) First Line: Drawing nearer ev'ry day Refrain First Line: Drawing nearer to the soul's sweet home Languages: English Tune Title: [Drawing nearer ev'ry day]

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Frank M. Davis

1839 - 1896 Author of "Drawing Nearer" in Pearls of Gospel Song Frank Marion Davis USA 1839-1896. Born at Marcellus, NY, he became a teacher and professor of voice, a choirmaster and a good singer. He traveled extensively, living in Marcellus, NY, Vicksburg, MS, Baltimore, MD, Cincinnati, OH, Burr Oak and Findley, MI. He compiled and published several song books: “New Pearls of Song” (1877), “Notes of Praise” (1890), “Crown of gold” (1892), “Always welcome” (1881), “Songs of love and praise #5” (1898), “Notes of praise”, and “Brightest glory”. He never married. John Perry
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