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Description and Notes
written by the Reverend Alexander Clark ; music by F.C. [sic] Foster.
The music, in the Key of F, is a vocal solo with piano accompaniment.
Attribution of text to Clark is erroneous; text was written by Stephen C. Foster. Cf. Music of Stephen C. Foster / Saunders and Root.
First published in Clark's school visitor, vol. 5, no. 1 (October 1860), p. 8.
The Musical bouquet was published by Charles Sheard at this address from 1855 until 1899. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson.
First line of text: Come, I am longing to hear thee, beautiful child of song.
Musical bouquet ; no. 3956.