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Text:Over Land, Over Sea
Author:Mathilda Long
Tune:[Across the ocean's distant tide]
Composer:I. H. Meredith

7. Over Land, Over Sea

Text Information
First Line: Across the ocean's distant tide
Title: Over Land, Over Sea
Author: Mathilda Long (1939)
Refrain First Line: Over land, over sea
Language: English
Publication Date: 1939
Copyright: © 1939, by Tullar-Meredith Co., in "Hymns of Childhood"
Tune Information
Name: [Across the ocean's distant tide]
Composer: I. H. Meredith (1939)
Incipit: 53322 11764 32177
Copyright: © 1939, by Tullar-Meredith Co., in "Hymns of Childhood"



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