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The Cry in the Land

Author: J. W. Carpenter

19th Century Currently, our on­ly da­ta on Car­pen­ter is that he was a cler­ic. --www.hymntime.com/tch/ Go to person page >

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First Line: There's a cry heard in the land
Title: The Cry in the Land
Author: J. W. Carpenter (1900)
Language: English
Refrain First Line: 'Tis a Herod's sword that has stricken them down!
Copyright: Public Domain

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