Oh, What Songs of the Heart
Author: Joseph L. Townsend
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1. O what songs of the heartn 11. Oh, what songs of the heart
2We shall sing all the day, 2We shall sing all the day,
n 3When again we assemble at home; n 3When again we assemble at home,
4When we meet ne’er to part, 4When we meet ne’er to part
5With the blest o’er thy way, 5With the blest o’er the way,
6There no more from our loved ones to roam! 6There no more from our loved ones to roam!
7When we meet ne’er to part, 7When we meet ne’er to part,
n 8O what songs of the heart n 8Oh, what songs of the heart
9We shall sing in our beautiful home. 9We shall sing in our beautiful home.
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n 112. Though our rapture and bliss n 112. Tho our rapture and bliss
12There’s no song can express; 12There’s no song can express,
13We will shout, we will sing o’er and o’er, 13We will shout, we will sing o’er and o’er,
14As we greet with a kiss, 14As we greet with a kiss,
15And with joy we caress 15And with joy we caress
16All our loved ones that passed on before; 16All our loved ones that passed on before;
17As we greet with a kiss, 17As we greet with a kiss,
18In our rapture and bliss, 18In our rapture and bliss,
19All our loved ones that passed on before. 19All our loved ones that passed on before.
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n 213. O the visions we’ll see n 213. Oh, the visions we’ll see
22In that home of the blest, 22In that home of the blest,
23There’s no word, there’s no thought can impart, 23There’s no word, there’s no thought can impart,
24But our rapture will be 24But our rapture will be
n 25All the soul can attest n 25All the soul can attest,
26In the heavenly songs of the heart; 26In the heavenly songs of the heart;
27But our rapture will be 27But our rapture will be
n 28In the visions we’ll see n 28In the vision we’ll see
29Best expressed in the songs of the heart. 29Best expressed in the songs of the heart.
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n 314. O what songs we’ll employ! n 314. Oh, what songs we’ll employ!
32O what welcomes we’ll hear! 32Oh, what welcome we’ll hear!
33While our transports of love are complete; 33While our transports of love are complete,
34As the heart swells with joy 34As the heart swells with joy
t 35In embraces most dear, t 35In embraces most dear
36When our heavenly Parents we meet! 36When our heavenly parents we meet!
37As the hearts swell with joy 37As the heart swells with joy,
38O what songs we’ll employ, 38Oh, what songs we’ll employ,
39When our heavenly Parents we meet. 39When our heavenly parents we meet!
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