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Swing low, sweet chariot

Elijah taken up in a chariot of fire - Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
“Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” is an African-American spiritual song and one of the best-known Christian hymns. Originating in early oral and musical African-American traditions, the date it was composed is unknown. Performances by the Hampton Singers and the Fisk Jubilee Singers brought the song to the attention of...
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At the Battle’s Front

At the Battle’s Front (1916) by Lelia N. Morris
At the Battle’s Front (1916) by Lelia N. Morris I’ve enlisted for life in the army of the Lord,Though the fight may be long, and the struggle fierce and hard;With the armor of God and the Spirit’s trusty sword,At the front of the battle you will find me.
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