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Woodbury, I. B. (Issac Baker), 1819-1858 (ed.) / The new lute of Zion: a collection of sacred music, designed for the use of congregations generally, but more especially the Methodist Episcopal Church
(c1856)
Part third. Containing pieces for prayer and social meetings, revivals, and music for the old folks., pp. [316]-362
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THE HARVEST IS PASSING. 12s &lls.
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1. Hark, sin h er, while God from on high doth en-treat the And warnings
withase-e ents of mer-ecy doth blend; Give ear to .his voice, lest in
2. Howeoft o thyw osagef
mr- oth ~nd Haste, haste, while he waits in his
8. Des- pie - ed, re -jest- .,at lengthhe may leave thee :What an-gnish
and hor -or thy bo-soni wilrend! Then hastethee, 0 sin - ner, whi"
Slowly. WHY FEAR TO DIE Fromth on Cow. ,.
judg-znent he meet iee "The bar- vest is pass - ing, the sum -
mer will end."' 1. Why fear to die, and leave this earthly
scene ! There
2. Why fear to die, and pass from earth a - way I Death
aims o dhe Tehrvs s ps- in, te smmrwl
n. .Wyfa o die t- Je -esha't gone be- fore- To
hewill r - eeive thee ;"Thse hay- vest is pass- l, the s -
mer will end." 4. Why fear to dietI death sets the spi
- tit free, And
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is brgt-r hap - pie wol a . oe ado l
y n home ee - rene, Where gold-en harps are tuned, and all is
love.
is he re- hde o heve of res; ho''sie he al-Iy e - "i - some
the way, Be-yond death's bourne are mian-sions ev - er blest.
lea~'the way'to that brig ' world a - bove: He says, con - fide in
me, and fear no more, I safe will bear thee to a land of love.
opethe . gate- way to im -motr- tal life ; There will the soul find rest
and ev - er be Re -leased from llfe's stern tri- al, toils, and strife.
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