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Hymn: Underneath the ocean's billow (FL)

Hymnal: The Sacred Melodeon

Date: 1848

Compiler: A S Hayden

Publisher/Printer: A S Hayden

First Line: Underneath the ocean's billow

Topic: <no topic given>

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

Composer: J Henry

Meter: 8s and 7s

Tune: Edinburgh

Hymn Number: <no hymn number given>

Page Number: 192, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

Underneath the ocean's billow,

Where no rose nor bending willow

Springs to cheer a lonely grave;

Oh!  How many have been hurried!

Many thousands there lie buried,

Far below the surging wave!