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Slide set: The last muster (song: Bamforth & Co., 12 slides, 1901)

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Slide 1
Introduction, with Title
Slide 2
The Chapel bell of the soldier's home ran sweetly one Sabbath morn
Slide 3
A troop of white-haired men; a war-stained veteran band
Slide 4
'Come unto Me, ye that are laden,' on this the preacher dwelt
Slide 5
With life almost run, who served their country well
Slide 6
One aged soldier's time-worn face lit up with heavenly light
Slide 7
The words sank deep within his heart with joy, no tongue can tell
Slide 8
But lo! how pale! his eyelids drooped, his head then slowly fell
Slide 9
'Awake!' his comrade said, 'Awake! O do not sleep'
Slide 10
'Speak, comrade, speak!' how faint his breath
Slide 11
'Arise! lift up thine head'
Slide 12
He could not wake him. He was gone
Lucerna ID  3002342

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 6 July 2022

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