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Enos E. Dowling Hymnal Collection

Hymn: To dwell in spacious courts of vice (FL)

Hymnal: The Sacred Melodeon

Date: 1848

Compiler: A S Hayden

Publisher/Printer: A S Hayden

First Line: To dwell in spacious courts of vice

Topic: <no topic given>

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

Composer: W Hayden

Meter: CHM

Tune: Royalty

Hymn Number: <no hymn number given>

Page Number: 159, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

To dwell in spacious courts of vice,

Or walk in ways of pride,

Is not so pleasant as to stay

Where peace and truth abide;

One day of holiness is worth 

A thousand spent in guilty mirth.