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[Go work today, no longer delay]

[Go work today, no longer delay]

Composer: Elbert B. Fowler
Published in 2 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF, Noteworthy Composer
Audio files: MIDI

Composer: Elbert B. Fowler

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Tune Information

Title: [Go work today, no longer delay]
Composer: Elbert B. Fowler
Meter: 9.7.9.7 D
Incipit: 56535 12231 66621
Key: C Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

Work for the Home On High

Go work today, no longer delay,
The morning with joy is bright;
Haste, haste away, and labor today,
O see harvest fields all white.

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Media

The Cyber Hymnal #8657
Text: Work For The Home On High
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)

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