Come sing to me of heaven

Come sing to me of heaven

Author: Mary Dana Shindler
Published in 47 hymnals

Author: Mary Dana Shindler

Shindler, Mary Stanley Bunce, née Palmer, better known as Mrs. Dana, was born in Beaufort, South Carolina, Feb. 15, 1810. In 1835 she was married to Charles E. Dana, of New York, and removed with him to Bloomington, now Muscatine, Iowa, in 1838. Mr. Dana died in 1839, and Mrs. Dana returned to South Carolina. Subsequently she was married to the Rev. Robert D. Shindler, who was Professor in Shelby College, Kentucky, in 1851, and afterwards in Texas. Mrs. Shindler, originally a Presbyterian, was for some time an Unitarian; but of late years she has been a member of the Protestant Episcopal Church. As Mary S. B. Dana she published the Southern Harp, 1840, and the Northern Harp, 1841. From these works her hymns have been taken, 8 of which are… Go to person page >

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First Line: Come sing to me of heaven
Author: Mary Dana Shindler
Refrain First Line: There'll be no sorrow there

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Instances (47)TextImageAudioScore
A Manual of Devotion and Hymns for the House of Refuge, City of New York #421Image
A Prayer Meeting and Revival Hymn Book . 27th ed. #d96
Apostolic Hymns and Songs: a collection of hymns and songs, both new and old, for the church, protracted meetings, and the Sunday school #105aImage
Choral Harp for Sunday Schools #d24
Faith Hymns #d24
Faith Hymns (New ed.) #59Image
Hymn Book of the United Evangelical Church #621Image
Hymns of Progress #d27
Hymns, Selected and Original, for Sunday Schools of the Evangelical Lutheran Church #d69
Pearls of Paradise. Abridged ed. #d14
Revival and Camp Minstrel, containing the Best Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Original and Selected #d67
Revival Melodies: a Collection of Some of the Most Popular Hymns and Tunes. Rev. & enl. ed. #d5
Revival Songs. 4th ed. #d50
Revival Songs : a new collection of hymns and spiritual songs for closet and family worship, prayer, conference, revival and protracted meetings #299Image
Salvation Army Music #d38
Soldier's Friend #d11
Songs for the Sanctuary: or hymns and tunes for Christian worship #1303Image
Songs for the Sanctuary: or hymns and tunes for Christian Worship #1303Image
Songs for the Sanctuary, or Hymns and Tunes for Christian Worship #1303
Songs for the Sanctuary: or hymns and tunes for Christian Worship #1303Image
Songs for the Sanctuary; or Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship (Baptist Ed.) #1303Image
Songs for the Sanctuary; or, Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship (Words only) #1303Image
The American Sunday-School Hymn-Book #324Image
The Anniversaary and Sunday School Music Book No. 1-5 #d30
The Chapel Hymn Book #d71
The Christian Hymn Book: a compilation of psalms, hymns and spiritual songs, original and selected (Rev. and enl.) #1135Image
The Christian Hymnal #d114
The Christian Hymnal: a choice collection of hymns and tunes for congregational and social worship #755Image
The Devotional Chimes: a choice collection of new and standard hymns and tunes, adapted to all occasions of social worship, family devotions, and congregational singing #121bImage
The New Christian Harp. 10th ed. #d45
The New Sabbath School Hosanna: enlarged and improved: a choice collection of popular hymns and tunes, original and selected: for the Sunday school and the family circle... #59Image
The Pilgrim's Harp #d36
The Revival Music Book #d14
The Reward, for Sunday Schools #d8
The Sabbath Chimes #d47
The Sabbath School Bell: a new collection of choice hymns and tunes, original and standard; carefully and simply arranged as solos, duietts, trios, semi-choruses and choruses, and for organ..(Enl. Ed) #136bImage
The Sabbath School Hosanna #d36
The Saints' Harp #d192
The Soldier's Hymn Book #d8
The Southern Zion's Songster: Hymns designed for Sabbath Schools, Prayer and Social Meetings #d17
The Tabernacle Chorus #d36
The Tabernacle Chorus (Trinity ed.) #37Image
The Y. M. Christian Association Hymn-Book, with Tunes. #55aImage
Vestry Chimes: a choice collection of sacred music, adapted to all occasions of social and family worship #76bImage
Waters' Choral Harp: a new and superior collection of choice hymns and tunes, mostly new, written and composed for Sunday schools, missionary, revival, and social meetings, and for church worship #51Image
Young Men's Christian Association Hymn and Tune Book #191Image
Zion's Refreshing Showers : a new revival hymn and tune book, containing nearly 300 hymns and tunes principally used by Whitfield, Wesley, Knapp, Nettleton, Finney, Earl, and other evangelists... #42aImage