Indexes for The Sacred Harp, 1991 Edition

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201 Pilgrim

Words: John Adam Granade, ca. 1801

Music: Missouri Harmony, 1820

Meter: 8,6,8,6,7,6,8,6 (8,6,8,6,7,6,8,6)

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.