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A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief (English)

This page shows all instances of “A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief” in English that have been indexed at SingPraises.net.

Author: James Montgomery
Composer: George Coles

Song instances by tune:

Duane Street (by George Coles) (1885 to 2024)
N/A (Text only) (1840 to 1969)
N/A (Undetermined) (1887 to 2023)

General text information (all languages):
- A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief (James Montgomery)

Latest authoritative instance:
- A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief – Hymns (2021-digital), no. 29

English

This song has been indexed in 51 languages:

First line:
A poor wayfaring man of grief hath over crossed
A poor wayfaring man of grief
A poor wayfaring Man of grief Hath often crossed
A poor wayfaring man of grief Hath often crossed me on my way

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Tune: Duane Street (by George Coles) (Return to top)

(Indexed instance years: 1885 to 2024)

More information about this tune: Tune: Duane Street (George Coles)

A poor wayfaring man of grief

The Juvenile Instructor (1866–1929), Mar 1885, p. 79

Arranger: Ebenezer Beesley
A poor wayfaring man of grief

Latter-day Saints’ Psalmody (1889), no. 34

Other editions:
Latter-day Saints’ Psalmody (1896), no. 34
Latter-day Saints’ Psalmody (1902), no. 34
Latter-day Saints’ Psalmody (1906), no. 34
Latter-day Saints’ Psalmody (1908), no. 34
Latter-day Saints’ Psalmody (1912), no. 34
Latter-day Saints’ Psalmody (1915), no. 34
Latter-day Saints’ Psalmody (1920), no. 34
A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

Songs of Zion (1908), no. 4

Other editions:
Songs of Zion (1912), no. 4
Songs of Zion (1918), no. 4
Songs of Zion (1920), no. 4
Songs of Zion (1925), no. 4
A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

Latter-day Saint Hymns (1927-a), no. 23

Other editions:
Latter-day Saint Hymns (1927-b), no. 23
Latter-day Saint Hymns (1928), no. 23
Latter-day Saint Hymns (1932ca), no. 23
Latter-day Saint Hymns (1936), no. 23
Latter-day Saint Hymns (1940), no. 23
A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

Hymns (1948), no. 154

Other editions:
Hymns (1948-later), no. 153
Hymns (1950), no. 153
Hymns (1960-a), no. 153
Hymns (1961-b), no. 153
Hymns (1979), no. 153
A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

Music from April 1974 General Conference (1974-04), Apr 1974

Artist: Mormon Youth Men’s Choir
A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

Music of the Mormons (1978), 6
A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

Music from April 1980 General Conference (1980-04), Apr 1980

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square; Fayette, New York, Branch Choir

Arranger: A. Laurence Lyon
A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

Hymns of the Restoration (Restoration Hymn Society) (2007), 87
A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

Hymns (1985), no. 29

Other editions:
Hymns (1998), no. 29
Hymns (2002), no. 29
Hymns (2021-digital), no. 29
A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

Hymns: Simplified Accompaniments (1986), 20

Arranger: Darwin Wolford
A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

Songs of the Heart (in Poetry Form) (1990ca), 29
A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

Music from April 1993 General Conference (1993-04), Apr 1993

Artist: Mormon Youth Chorus
Prelude on “A Poor Wayfaring Man”

Submitted Music (1980–Present) [Submitted Music (1992-1997)], Jan 1993

Contributor: Weldon L. Whipple

Arranger: Weldon L. Whipple
A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

Music from April 1994 General Conference (1994-04), Apr 1994

Artist: Mormon Youth Chorus
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Hymns (Braille), Vol. 1 and 2 (2011), no. 29
A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

Music from October 2002 General Conference (2002-10), Oct 2002

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square; John Prather (solo); Jeannine Goeckeritz (flute); Tamara Oswald (harp)

Arranger: Barlow Bradford
A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

Music from October 2005 General Conference (2005-10), Oct 2005

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Arranger: Mack Wilberg
A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

Submitted Music (1980–Present) [Submitted Music (1998-2006)], Jan 2006

Contributor: Ikuko Y. Weller

Arranger: Ikuko Y. Weller

Other editions:
Submitted Music (1980–Present) [Submitted Music (2007-2011)], Jan 2008
Submitted Music (1980–Present), Jan 2016
Submitted Music (1980–Present), Jan 2020
A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

Peaceful Moments (2024), no. 7

Artist: Truman Brothers

Arranger: Ben Truman; Chad Truman; Nate Pyfer
A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

Songs of Devotion, Vol. 2 (2024), no. 10

Artist: Truman Brothers

Arranger: Ben Truman; Chad Truman; Nate Pyfer

Tune: N/A (Text only) (Return to top)

(Indexed instance years: 1840 to 1969)

A poor wayfaring man of grief

Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1840), no. 225

Other editions:
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1841), no. 225
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1843), no. 225
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1844), no. 226
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal, Reprint) (1844-reprint), no. 226
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1847), no. 226
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1849), no. 226
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1851), no. 226
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1854), no. 226
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1856), no. 226
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1863), no. 233
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1869), no. 232
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1871), no. 233
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1871-usa), no. 233
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1877), no. 233
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1881), no. 233
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1883-usa), no. 233
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1884), no. 233
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1887-usa), no. 233
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1889), no. 233
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1889-usa), no. 233
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1890), no. 233
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1891-usa), no. 233
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1894), no. 233
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1897), no. 233
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1899), no. 233
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1905), no. 233
Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1912), no. 233
Stranger and His Friend

Wrappers from the Millennial Star (1840–1840), Jun 1840
A poor wayfaring man of grief

Hymns and Spiritual Songs (Bickerton) (1855), 305

Other editions:
Hymns and Spiritual Songs (Bickerton) (1875), 305
A poor wayfaring man of grief

The Saints’ Harp (RLDS) (1870), 514

Adapter: Joseph Smith III; Mark H. Forscutt; David H. Smith; Norman W. Smith

Other editions:
The Saints’ Harp (RLDS) (1871-a), 514
The Saints’ Harp (RLDS) (1871-b), 514
The Saints’ Harp (RLDS) (1881-a), 514
The Saints’ Harp (RLDS) (1881-b), 514
A poor wayfaring man of grief

The Saints’ Harmony, Also the Saints’ Harp (RLDS) (1889), 514

Adapter: Joseph Smith III; Mark H. Forscutt; David H. Smith; Norman W. Smith

Other editions:
The Saints’ Harmony, Also the Saints’ Harp (RLDS, Replica) (1974-replica), 514
A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

LDS Hymns, National Songs, and Their Composers (1909), 29
A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

Favorite Seminary Songs (1961), 153
A poor wayfaring man of grief

A Selection of Hymns, Sung by Latter Day Saints (RLDS) (1969), 9

Tune: N/A (Undetermined) (Return to top)

(Indexed instance years: 1887 to 2023)

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