Pray On (II)
DESCRIPTION: Chorus: "Pray on brothers, O hally hallelujah, Pray on brothers, It ain't too late." Verse: "I washed my head in the midnight dew, The morning stars a witness too." Many verses float
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1899 (Barton-OldPlantationHymns)
KEYWORDS: nonballad religious floatingverses
FOUND IN: US(SE)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Barton-OldPlantationHymns, p. 14, "Pray On" (1 text, 1 tune)
NOTES [33 words]: Barton-OldPlantationHymns includes floating verses "If you get there before I do, Just tell them I am coming too," and "There grows a tree in Paradise, The Christian calls it the tree of life." - BS
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File: Bart014
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