And cast a wish­ful eye

The phrase "And cast a wish­ful eye" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“And cast a wish­ful eye”· 2 hymns found
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On Jor­dan’s stor­my banks I stand,
On Jor­dan’s stor­my banks I stand,

And cast a wish­ful eye

To Ca­naan’s fair and hap­py land,
To Ca­naan’s fair and hap­py land,

On Jordan’s Stormy Banks

Lyricist: Samuel Stennett, 1787
Composer: Tullius O’Kane, 1878
Hymn 1

...On Jor­dan’s stor­my banks I stand,

And cast a wish­ful eye

To Ca­naan’s fair and hap­py land,...

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On Jor­dan’s stor­my banks I stand,

And cast a wish­ful eye

To Ca­naan’s fair and hap­py land,

On Jordan’s Stormy Banks

On Jordan’s Stormy Banks I Stand

Lyricist: Samuel Stennett, 1787
Composer: M. Durham, 1835
Hymn 2

...On Jor­dan’s stor­my banks I stand,

And cast a wish­ful eye

To Ca­naan’s fair and hap­py land,...

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On Jor­dan’s stor­my banks I stand,

And cast a wish­ful eye

To Ca­naan’s fair and hap­py land,

On Jordan’s Stormy Banks I Stand

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