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201 Pilgrim

Words: John Adam Granade, 1804

Music: Arr. The Missouri Harmony, 1820. Alto Anna Blackshear, 1902

Meter: Particular Meter

Come, all ye mourning pilgrims dear,
Who’re bound for Canaan’s land;
Take courage and fight valiantly;
Stand fast with sword in hand.
Our Captain’s gone before us,
Our Father’s only Son;
Then, pilgrims dear, pray do not fear,
But let us follow on.

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