Friends of Temperance

DESCRIPTION: "Friends of temperance, lift your banners, Wave them in the air, Sing ye now your glad hosannahs, Sing them loud and clear. Lo, the hour of victory cometh, See the dawning day. Rouse ye, drunkards, break your bondage, Dash your cups away!"
AUTHOR: Arthur Bittenger?
EARLIEST DATE: 1875 (printing known to Randolph)
KEYWORDS: drink
FOUND IN: US(So)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Randolph 326, "Friends of Temperance" (1 text)
Roud #7800
File: R326

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