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Hymn 224

I Feel Like Traveling On

My heav'nly home is bright and fair,
I feel like traveling on,
Nor pain, nor death can enter there,
I feel like traveling on.

Its glitt'ring tow'rs the sun outshine,
I feel like traveling on,
That heav'nly mansion shall be mine,
I feel like traveling on.

Let others seek a home below,
I feel like traveling on,
Which flames devour, or waves o'erflow,
I feel like traveling on.

Be mine a happier lot to own,
I feel like traveling on,
A heav'nly mansion near the throne,
I feel like traveling on.

The Lord has been so good to me,
I feel like traveling on,
Until that blessed home I see,
I feel like traveling on.

Yes, I feel like traveling on,
I feel like traveling on;
My heav'nly home is bright and fair,
I feel like traveling on.

traveling on, traveling on;

First Line
My heav’nly home is bright and fair
Chorus First Line
Yes, I feel like traveling on
Music
James D. Vaughan, 1864-1941
Lyrics
William Hunter, 1811-1877
First Appeared
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