LHome thy joys are passing lovly
Joys no stranger-heart can tell
Happy home tis sure I love thee thee
Can I—can I—say Farewell
Can I loeeve thee
Far in heathen lands to dwell

Holy scenes of joy & gladness
Every fond emotion swells
Can I banish heart felt sadness
While I bid my home farewell
Can I leeve thee
Far in distance^heathen^ lands to dwell

Yes I hasten forrom you gladly
From the scene I love so well
Far away ye billous bear me
Lovly my native land farewell

Pleased I leave thee
Far in heathen lands to dwell

Home thy joys are passing lovly Joys no stranger heart can tell Happy home tis sure I love thee Can I—can I—say Farewell Can I leeve thee Far in heathen lands to dwell

Holy scenes of joy & gladness Every fond emotion swells Can I banish heart felt sadness While I bid my home farewell Can I leeve thee Far inheathen lands to dwell

Yes I hasten from you gladly From the scene I love so well Far away ye billous bear me Lovly my native land farewell

Pleased I leave thee Far in heathen lands to dwell