Hymnal: The Southern Harmony, and Musical Companion (New ed. thoroughly rev. and much enl.) #164 (1854) Meter: Irregular Hymnal Title: The Southern Harmony, and Musical Companion (New ed. thoroughly rev. and much enl.) Lyrics:
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Along the banks where Babel's current flows,
Our captive bands in deep despondence strayed,
While Zion's fall in sad remembrance rose,
Her friends, her children, mingled with the dead.
Languages: English Tune Title: BABYLONIAN CAPTIVITY
Along the banks where Babel's current flows