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Thread #23495 Message #2355716
Posted By: T in Oklahoma (Okiemockbird)
02-Jun-08 - 08:16 PM
Thread Name: Origins: I Am a Poor Wayfaring Stranger
Subject: RE: Req/ADD: I Am a Poor Wayfaring Stranger
Found it. It's on page 32 just before Funeral Thought. The meter is given as long meter. The words are "My God, what inward grief I feel." The melody has similarities to PWS, but it isn't the same:
X: 1 T: Judgement C: Ananias Davission, Kentucky Harmony 2nd Edition, Knoxville, Nashville, and Lexington, 1817, p. 32 M: 4/4 K: G L: 1/4 B2 | E E B2 |G E B G | E3 A | B B A2| G2 D E| E4:| G2 | E E A2 | B d e e | e2 B2 | d e/ d/ B2| G2 B. /A | A2 G2 | E E A2 | B d e e | e2 B2 | d e/ d/ B2| A. /B G F | E2 ||