TEXTS TUNES AUTHORS HYMNALS

The Southern Harmony #47


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Title:Rise, my soul, and stretch thy wings
Author:F. Price
Meter:7.6.7.6.7.7.7.6
Source:Dover Selection, p. 167
Language:English
First Line:Rise, my soul, and stretch thy wings
Tune information
Title:JUDGMENT
Meter:7.6.7.6.7.7.7.6
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Music: Judgment.midi
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Rise, my soul, and stretch thy wings,

Thy better portion trace;

Rise from transitory things

Toward heaven, thy native place:

Sun, and moon, and stars decay;

Time shall soon this earth remove;

Rise, my soul, and haste away

To seats prepared above.