Our fa­thers would shrink;

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From the death we are shrink­ing,

Our fa­thers would shrink;

To the life we are cling­ing to,

Oh, Why Should the Spirit of Mortal Be Proud?

lyricist: William Knox, 1824
Composer: Charles Everest, ca. 1865
Hymn 1

...From the death we are shrink­ing,

Our fa­thers would shrink;

To the life we are cling­ing to,...

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From the death we are shrink­ing,

Our fa­thers would shrink;

To the life we are cling­ing to,

Oh, Why Should the Spirit of Mortal Be Proud?

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