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78. Look Back Dear Heart

Text Information
First Line: O doubting and complaining heart
Title: Look Back Dear Heart
Author: Rev. Alfred Barratt
Refrain First Line: Look back dear heart, look back and see
Language: English
Publication Date: 1955
Copyright: © 1955, in "Fountain of Song" by J. M. Henson
Tune Information
Name: [O doubting and complaining heart]
Composer: J. M. Henson
Incipit: 35465 54334 56151
Copyright: © 1955, in "Fountain of Song" by J. M. Henson



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