Not now; for or­phans’ tears are quick­ly fall­ing

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“Not now; for or­phans’ tears are quick­ly fall­ing”· 1 hymn found
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And thou must teach those wi­dowed hearts to sing:

Not now; for or­phans’ tears are quick­ly fall­ing

They must be ga­thered ’neath some shel­ter­ing wing.

Not Now, My Child

lyricist: Catherine Pennefather, 1863
Composer: Ira Sankey
Hymn 1

...And thou must teach those wi­dowed hearts to sing:

Not now; for or­phans’ tears are quick­ly fall­ing,

They must be ga­thered ’neath some shel­ter­ing wing....

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And thou must teach those wi­dowed hearts to sing:

Not now; for or­phans’ tears are quick­ly fall­ing,

They must be ga­thered ’neath some shel­ter­ing wing.

Not Now, My Child

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