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[Under the standard of Christ, the King]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: D. B. Towner Incipit: 56456 45133 21232 Used With Text: Marching We Go

Author: M. S. Haycraft Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Under the standard of Christ the King Refrain First Line: Under the standard, with hearts true and brave Lyrics: 1 Under the standard of Christ the King, Marching we go, and our voices ring; Praise to our Captain, the Lord of might, “Friend of the children, Eternal Light!” Chorus: Under the standard, with hearts true and brave, March where the flag of the Lord doth wave! Join in the music that ne’er shall cease, March in the army of love and peace. 2 Under the standard of heav’nly grace, Now in the field let us take our place; And in the Name that the angels praise, Fight the good fight thro' the coming days. [Chorus] 3 Under the standard that ne’er shall yield Unto the evil, or quit the field, Knowing no truce with the dark and wrong, Gather we all with thanksgiving song. [Chorus] 4 Under the standard that shows the way, Home to the city of brightest day, Marching we go, and we lift the strain, “Ever and ever shall Jesus reign.” [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Under the standard of Christ the King]

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Marching We Go

Author: M. S. Haycraft Hymnal: Devotional Songs #16 (1903) First Line: Under the standard of Christ, the King Refrain First Line: Under the standard with hearts true and brave Lyrics: 1 Under the standard of Christ, the King, Marching we go, and our voices ring; Praise to our Captain, the Lord of might, “Friend of the children, Eternal Light!” Chorus: Under the standard with hearts true and brave, March where the flag of the Lord doth wave! Join in the music that ne’er shall cease, March in the army of love and peace. 2 Under the standard of heav’nly grace, Now in the field let us take our place; And in the Name that the angels praise, Fight the good fight thro' the coming days. [Chorus] 3 Under the standard that ne’er shall yield Unto the evil, or quit the field; Knowing no truce with the dark and wrong, Gather we all with thanksgiving song. [Chorus] 4 Under the standard that shows the way, Home to the city of brightest day; Marching we go, and we lift the strain, “Ever and ever shall Jesus reign.” [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [Under the standard of Christ, the king]

Marching We Go

Author: M. S. Haycraft Hymnal: The Gospel Hymn Book #35 (1903) First Line: Under the standard of Christ, the King Refrain First Line: Under the standard with hearts true and brave Lyrics: 1 Under the standard of Christ, the King, Marching we go, and our voices ring; Praise to our Captain, the Lord of might, “Friend of the children, Eternal Light!” Chorus: Under the standard with hearts true and brave, March where the flag of the Lord doth wave! Join in the music that ne’er shall cease, March in the army of love and peace. 2 Under the standard of heav’nly grace, Now in the field let us take our place; And in the Name that the angels praise, Fight the good fight thro' the coming days. [Chorus] 3 Under the standard that ne’er shall yield Unto the evil, or quit the field; Knowing no truce with the dark and wrong, Gather we all with thanksgiving song. [Chorus] 4 Under the standard that shows the way, Home to the city of brightest day; Marching we go, and we lift the strain, “Ever and ever shall Jesus reign.” [Chorus] Topics: Christian Work Languages: English Tune Title: [Under the standard of Christ, the King]

Marching We Go

Author: M. S. Haycraft Hymnal: With Heart and Voice #115 (1905) First Line: Under the standard of Christ the King Refrain First Line: Under the standard, with hearts true and brave Lyrics: 1 Under the standard of Christ the King, Marching we go, and our voices ring; Praise to our Captain, the Lord of might, “Friend of the children, Eternal Light!” Chorus: Under the standard, with hearts true and brave, March where the flag of the Lord doth wave! Join in the music that ne’er shall cease, March in the army of love and peace. 2 Under the standard of heav’nly grace, Now in the field let us take our place; And in the Name that the angels praise, Fight the good fight thro' the coming days. [Chorus] 3 Under the standard that ne’er shall yield Unto the evil, or quit the field, Knowing no truce with the dark and wrong, Gather we all with thanksgiving song. [Chorus] 4 Under the standard that shows the way, Home to the city of brightest day, Marching we go, and we lift the strain, “Ever and ever shall Jesus reign.” [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [Under the standard of Christ the King]

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D. B. Towner

1850 - 1919 Composer of "[Under the standard of Christ, the king]" in Devotional Songs Used pseudonyms Robert Beverly, T. R. Bowden ============================== Towner, Daniel B. (Rome, Pennsylvania, 1850--1919). Attended grade school in Rome, Penn. when P.P. Bliss was teacher. Later majored in music, joined D.L. Moody, and in 1893 became head of the music department at Moody Bible Institute. Author of more than 2,000 songs. --Paul Milburn, DNAH Archives

Margaret S. Haycraft

1855 - 1936 Person Name: M. S. Haycraft Author of "Marching We Go" in Devotional Songs Haycraft, Margaret Scott, née MacRitchie, born at Newport Pagnell, Bucks, now (1906) resides at Bournemouth. She contributes to various periodicals, has written many services of song, and several vols. of prose and verse. At the request of the Rev. C. Bonner she contributed the following (with a few shorter pieces) to the Christian Endeavour Hymnal, 1896, the Sumday School Hymnary, 1905, and the Junior Hymnal, 1906. 1. Bless the Lord for ever, Still his praise prolong. Praise to God. 1896, No. 16. 2. Green the hills and lovely. Boyhood of Jesus. Written 1904; 1905, No. 201. 3. In golden light of early days. Children's Praises. 1906, No. 58. 4. Let there be light at eventide. Parting Hymn. 1896, No. 165. 5. Thou art my Shepherd, Caring for all my need. Ps. xxiii. This is in W. B. Bradbury's New Golden Shower, 1866, p. 107, and Clarion, 1867, p. 219, marked as by Miss Thalheimer (in Hymns and Choral Songs, Manchester, 1904, No. 207, as "O God, my Shepherd"). Mrs. Haycraft revised sts. i., ii., and wrote an original final st. This is the Sunday School Hymnary text, 1905. [ Rev. James Mearns, M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)