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Hymn: Blissful hours when first I knew him (FL)

Hymnal: The Christian Psalmist

Date: 1850

Compiler: Silas W Leonard and A D Fillmore

Publisher/Printer: S W Leonard

First Line: Blissful hours when first I knew him

Topic: <no topic given>

Writer: <no first name given> <no last name given>

Composer:

Meter: PM

Tune: Blissful Hours

Hymn Number: <no hymn number given>

Page Number: 068, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

Blissful hours, when first I knew him,

Jesus friend of all our race;

When my heart clung fondly to him,

In de-lighted firm embrace;

In his saving arms he took me,

I re-posed upon his breast.

Then no fear nor sorrow shook me,

Of his boundless love possed.