Song for the Temple Volunteers

DESCRIPTION: "Ye saints throughout the mountains, pray listen to my rhyme"; a "noble band of brethren" "counseled by Brigham [Young]" set out "To build a holy Temple." They cheer Brigham. They have left their homes. The reward will be great
AUTHOR: Charles L. Walker (source: Cheney-MormonSongs)
EARLIEST DATE: 1960 (Cheney-MormonSongs)
KEYWORDS: religious | Mormon Temple building
FOUND IN: US(Ro)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Cheney-MormonSongs, p. 126, "Song for the Temple Volunteers" (1 text, tune referenced)
Roud #10857
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "Marching Through Georgia" (tune) and references there
NOTES [17 words]: For St. George, Utah, and other songs about it, see the notes to "Saint George and the Drag-On." - RBW
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File: ChMS126

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