My Brother, I Wish You Well
DESCRIPTION: "My brother, I wish you well (x2), When my Lord calls, I trust I shall Be mentioned in the promised land." "My sister, I wish you well...." "My father, I wish you well...." Similarly mother, neighbors, pastor, young converts, poor sinners
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1842 (Millenial Harp, according to Hymnary.org)
KEYWORDS: religious nonballad father
FOUND IN: US(Ap)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Richardson/Spaeth-AmericanMountainSongs, p. 69, "My Brother, I Wish You Well" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #13915
File: Hopk069
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