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[Shall we all reach that land] (Suffern)

Appears in 2 hymnals Incipit: 53456 51624 35345 Used With Text: Shall we all reach that land

Author: J. William Suffern Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Shall we all reach that land Refrain First Line: There, there in that happy land Lyrics: 1. Shall we all reach that land, When time is o’er? Shall we there join the throng On Canaan’s shore? There in that happy land, Shall we forever stand, With the bright angel band, Forevermore. Refrain There, there in that happy land, We round the throne shall stand, With the bright angel band, Forevermore. 2. Oh, ’tis a glorious land, That land above; There is no sorrow there, All, all is love. There tears shall never start, But love shall warm each heart, And friends shall never part; No, nevermore. [Refrain] 3. Let us remember, then, When cares oppress; We have a home beyond This wilderness. Sorrow can never come Into that heav’nly home, And we no more shall roam; No, nevermore. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Shall we all reach that land] Text Sources: The Song Garland (Cleveland, Ohio: S. Brainard & Sons, 1869), number 57

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Angel Band

Author: J. William Suffern Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #178 First Line: Shall we all reach that land Refrain First Line: There, there in that happy land Lyrics: 1. Shall we all reach that land, When time is o’er? Shall we there join the throng On Canaan’s shore? There in that happy land, Shall we forever stand, With the bright angel band, Forevermore. Refrain There, there in that happy land, We round the throne shall stand, With the bright angel band, Forevermore. 2. Oh, ’tis a glorious land, That land above; There is no sorrow there, All, all is love. There tears shall never start, But love shall warm each heart, And friends shall never part; No, nevermore. [Refrain] 3. Let us remember, then, When cares oppress; We have a home beyond This wilderness. Sorrow can never come Into that heav’nly home, And we no more shall roam; No, nevermore. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Shall we all reach that land]