And fain would thi­ther flee;

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“And fain would thi­ther flee;”· 1 hymn found
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My spir­it home­ward turns,

And fain would thi­ther flee;

My heart, O Zi­on, droops and yearns,

Far from My Heavenly Home

Lyricist: Henry Lyte, 1834
Composer: Samuel Howard, 1762
Hymn 1

...My spir­it home­ward turns,

And fain would thi­ther flee;

My heart, O Zi­on, droops and yearns,...

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My spir­it home­ward turns,

And fain would thi­ther flee;

My heart, O Zi­on, droops and yearns,

Far from My Heavenly Home

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