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The Little Minstrel: a collection of songs and music, with lessons of instruction, mathematically arranged plan of notation

Editor:	A. D. Fillmore, C.L. Fillmore
Publisher:	R. W. Carroll & Co., Cincinnati, 1867
Language:	English
Notes:	These hymns are numbered by the page numbers.

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#	Text	Tune
21	Come, come, come to the Savior	[Come, come, come to the Savior]
22	In the name of God advancing	CAMDEN
23	Am I a soldier of the cross	BOWERS
24	We speak of the realms of the blest	IOWA
25	Hail to the brightness of Zion's glad morning	EUREKA
26	Just as I am, without one plea	HENRY
27	Sinner, say, will you go	ETIVNI
28	On this holy Lord's-day morning	ABINGDON
29	There's a region above	KANE
30	A beautiful land by faith I see	[A beautiful land by faith I see]
32	I will ever cling to Jesus	CLING TO JESUS
33	Come, children, come to the Sunday-school	[Come, children, come to the Sunday-school]
34	Is Jesus a Shepherd	[Is Jesus a Shepherd]
35	Finish thy work, the time is short	[Finish thy work, the time is short]
36	How sweet will be our rest at home	[How sweet will be our rest at home]
37	Beautiful Zion, built above	[Beautiful Zion, built above]
38	Eternal source of every joy	[Eternal source of every joy]
39	O tempt me not, I can not stay	LEAVENWORTH
40	Be not swift to take offense	[Be not swift to take offense]
42	Jesus has said to one and to all	[Jesus has said to one and to all]
44	We are on our journey home	[We are on our journey home]
45	There is a land of pure delight	EMINENCE
46	We are going home, we've had visions bright	[We are going home, we've had visions bright]
47	A home in heaven! what a joyful thought
47b	O for a thousand tongues to sing
47c	From whence doth this union arise
48	As lightly and sweetly we tread	[As lightly and sweetly we tread]
49	Return, O wanderer, now return	[Return, O wanderer, now return]
50	If you can not in the pulpit	[If you can not in the pulpit]
52	Buttercups and daisies	[Buttercups and daisies]
53	Shout the tidings of salvation	[Shout the tidings of salvation]
54	Know ye that better land	[Know ye that better land]
55	Here we are but straying pilgrims	[Here we are but straying pilgrims]
56	The Sunday-school, that blessed place	[The Sunday-school, that blessed place]
57	Who shall sing, if not the children?	[Who shall sing, if not the children?]
58	Morn amid the mountains	[Morn amid the mountains]
59	What a mercy, what a treasure	OCEAN
60	How beauteous is the earth! how bright the sky!	[How beauteous is the earth! how bright the sky!]
61	I want to be an angel	[I want to be an angel]
62	In that world of ancient story	[In that world of ancient story]
63	Christ loved little children	[Christ loved little children]
64	Jerusalem, my happy home	GOING HOME
65	Soon as the morn with roses	FULTON
66	There is a better world they say	[There is a better world they say]
67	As down the stream of time we are gliding	[As down the stream of time we are gliding]
68	Jerusalem, my glorious home	OWEN
69	On the mountain-top appearing	PALMALORA
70	Beautiful, sublime, and glorious	[Beautiful, sublime, and glorious]
71	She hath gone to the Christian's land of rest	[She hath gone to the Christian's land of rest]
72	The Bible reveals a glorious land	[The Bible reveals a glorious land]
74	When I can read my title clear	[When I can read my title clear]
75	O the shadows--beautiful shadows!	[O the shadows--beautiful shadows!]
76	We are joyously voyaging over the main	[We are joyously voyaging over the main]
78	O Jesus, delight of my soul	LACKLAND
79	Have you heard, have you heard of that happy clime?	[Have you heard, have you heard of that happy clime?]
80	Listen to a joyous strain	[Listen to a joyous strain]
81	Hark! the morning bells are ringing	[Hark! the morning bells are ringing]
82	To God, the mighty Lord	CALLOWAY
83	The earth hath treasures fair and bright	[The earth hath treasures fair and bright]
84	How pleasant thus to dwell below	[How pleasant thus to dwell below]
85	While we thro' this valley	[While we thro' this valley]
86	I praised the earth, in beauty seen	[I praised the earth, in beauty seen]
87	Children, lift your voices high	[Children, lift your voices high]
88	I am a stranger here	[I am a stranger here]
89	With tearful eyes I look around	[With tearful eyes I look around]
90	List to the dreamy tone that dwells	[List to the dreamy tone that dwells]
92	There is a rest for the weary Soldier	[There is a rest for the weary Soldier]
93	What if a little ray of light	[What if a little ray of light]
94	Come to the Sunday School	MARIETTA
94b	Jesus, Lord, to thee I come	[Jesus, Lord, to thee I come]
95	Come Children, come Children, whereever you roam	[Come Children, come Children, whereever you roam]
96	O'er the gloomy hills of darkness	MIDWAY
97	We are on the ocean sailing	WATKINS
98	Bring me forth the cup of gold	[Bring me forth the cup of gold]
99	From the court to the cottage convey me away	[From the court to the cottage convey me away]
100	'Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam	['Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam]
101	See, now it is the hour of six	[See, now it is the hour of six]
102	We come with joy and gladness	MOZART
103	Yes, our Shepherd leads with gentle hand	[Yes, our Shepherd leads with gentle hand]
104	Our youthful hearts for learning burn	[Our youthful hearts for learning burn]
105	I love to sing when I am glad	[I love to sing when I am glad]
106	I remember a lesson, which was not thrown away	[I remember a lesson, which was not thrown away]
107	Why, ah! why, my heart, this sadness?	[Why, ah! why, my heart, this sadness?]
108	O what a lovely thing	[O what a lovely thing]
109	It takes a very humble soul	[It takes a very humble soul]
110	With joy we meet, With love we greet	[With joy we meet, With love we greet]
111	Patience is an angel spirit	[Patience is an angel spirit]
112	When the winter wind whistles along the wild moor	[When the winter wind whistles along the wild moore]
113	Lovely Lord's day morning	[Lovely Lord's day morning]
114	The Lark sits high on the walnut tree	[The Lark sits high on the walnut tree]
115	God of my life, my morning song	AZMON
116	Are you marching, patient marching	[Are you marching, patient marching]
118	Come and be a Christian	[Come and be a Christian]
120	Now I have found a friend	[Now I have found a friend]
121	Songs of praise awoke the morn	[Songs of praise awoke the morn]
122	When the morn of life is beaming	[When the morn of life is beaming]
124	Come join us, companions	[Come join us, companions]
125	Come, come along, unite in our song	[Come, come along, unite in our song]
125b	School is begun, so come every one
126	In this glad employ	[In this glad employ]

[This hymnal has not been proofed - data may be incomplete or incorrect]

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