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[Far, far away, over the silent sea]

Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: E. H. Bailey Incipit: 34555 55566 66511 Used With Text: The Shining City

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The Shining City

Author: Thos. L. M. Tipton Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: Far, far away, over the silent sea Refrain First Line: O beautiful home! where the bright ones roam Used With Tune: [Far, far away, over the silent sea]

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The Shining City

Author: Thos. L. M. Tipton Hymnal: Spiritual Songs for Gospel Meetings and the Sunday School #56 (1878) First Line: Far, far away, over the silent sea Refrain First Line: O beautiful home! where the bright ones roam Languages: English Tune Title: [Far, far away, over the silent sea]

The Shining City

Author: Thos. L. M. Tipton Hymnal: New Spiritual Songs #56 (1887) First Line: Far, far away, over the silent sea Refrain First Line: O beautiful home! where the bright ones roam Languages: English Tune Title: [Far, far away, over the silent sea]
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The Shining City

Author: Thos. L. M. Tipton Hymnal: Redeemer's Praise #101 (1881) First Line: Oh, far, far away, over the silent sea Refrain First Line: Oh, beautiful home, where the bright ones roam Languages: English Tune Title: [Oh, far, far away, over the silent sea]

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Thomas L. N. Tipton

Person Name: Thos. L. M. Tipton Author of "The Shining City" in Welcome Songs

Eben H. Bailey

1843 - 1943 Person Name: E. H. Bailey Composer of "[Far, far away, over the silent sea]" in Welcome Songs
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