lin­ger not

The phrase "lin­ger not" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

lin­ger not· 2 hymns found
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And live with Him up there.
They glim­mer or they pass.

lin­ger not

Nor love this wick­ed world like Lot.
To call them back; ’twere vain;

How Great Was Sodom’s Sin

lyricist: Anonymous, 1920
Composer: William Cooke, 1897
Hymn 1

...And live with Him up there.

Hark! how he calls—O, lin­ger not,

Nor love this wick­ed world like Lot....

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And live with Him up there.

Hark! how he calls—O, lin­ger not,

Nor love this wick­ed world like Lot.

How Great Was Sodom’s Sin

Why, Why Repine?

lyricist: Walter Landor (1775–1864)
Composer: William Havergal, 1847
Hymn 2

...They glim­mer or they pass.

With fold­ed arms I lin­ger not

To call them back; ’twere vain;...

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They glim­mer or they pass.

With fold­ed arms I lin­ger not

To call them back; ’twere vain;

Why, Why Repine?

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