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Enos E. Dowling Hymnal Collection

Hymn: Gently on their pinions flying (FL)

Hymnal: The Sacred Melodeon

Date: 1848

Compiler: A S Hayden

Publisher/Printer: A S Hayden

First Line: Gently on their pinions flying

Topic: <no topic given>

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

Composer: Belknap

Meter: 8s and 7s

Tune: Lena

Hymn Number: <no hymn number given>

Page Number: 191, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

Gently on their pinions flying,

Hear the voice of angels crying,

Clear and soft their accents flow;

"Peace through all the world extending,

Love from heav'n to man descending,

Peace and love shall dwell below."