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Enos E. Dowling Hymnal Collection

Hymn: Oh could our thoughts and wishes fly (FL)

Hymnal: The Sacred Melodeon

Date: 1848

Compiler: A S Hayden

Publisher/Printer: A S Hayden

First Line: Oh could our thoughts and wishes fly

Topic: <no topic given>

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

Composer:

Meter: CM

Tune: Salvation

Hymn Number: <no hymn number given>

Page Number: 083, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

Oh could our thoughts and wishes fly

Above these gloomy shades,

To that bright world above the sky,

Where sorrow ne'er invades!

There joys unseen by mortal eyes

Or reason's feeble ray,

In ever-blooming prospect rise,

Exposed to no decay.