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After I Leave for Shores Unknown

I know that in some bright distant clime the saints are rejoicing all the time

Author: O. A. Parris
Tune: [I know that in some bright distant clime the saints are rejoicing all the time]
Published in 2 hymnals

Author: O. A. Parris

Oren Adolphus Parris born and died in Alabama Dianne Shapiro, from Find a Grave website (accessed 6/20/2022) ___________________________________________________________________________ For more information see: Orin Adolphus Parris: At Home Across the Shape-Note Music Spectrum Posted Spectrum by Jesse P. Karlsberg (https://originalsacredharp.com/2017/09/01/orin-adolphus-parris-at-home-across-the-shape-note-music-spectrum/)  Go to person page >

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First Line: I know that in some bright distant clime the saints are rejoicing all the time
Title: After I Leave for Shores Unknown
Author: O. A. Parris
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Rejoicing I go, so happy to know
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Radio Specials and Spirituals #92

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