'Tis a Wonder
DESCRIPTION: "No heart can think, no tongue can tell, 'Tis a wonder, a wonder, a wonder, That Christ did save one soul from hell..." (with various repetitions)
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1916 (Sharp-EnglishFolkSongsFromSouthernAppalachians)
KEYWORDS: religious nonballad
FOUND IN: US(Ap)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Sharp-EnglishFolkSongsFromSouthernAppalachians 211, "'Tis a Wonder" (1 short text, 1 tune)
Roud #3664
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "What Will It Be to Dwell Above" (by Joseph Swain) (lyrics)
File: ShAp211
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