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What is there here to court my stay




What is there here to court my stay,
And keep me back from home,
When angels beckon me away,
And Jesus bids me come?
Shall I regret my parting friends
Here in this vale confined?
Nay, but where’er my soul ascends,
They will not stay behind.

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LYRICS
Meter: 8 6 8 6 D (D.C.M.)
Writer(s):
    Trans/Adapted:
      Dates: 1749
      Bible Refs:
      MUSIC
      Name: PARTING FRIENDS
      Meter: 8 6 8 6 D (D.C.M.)
      Writer(s):
        Dates: 1850
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