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We'll Forget Our Trials

When we pass the shining portals, Of that land of peace and rest

Author: Florence Elrod-Norris (1917)
Tune: [When we pass the shining portals]
Published in 1 hymnal


Author: Florence Elrod-Norris

[Florence Elrod] Born: July 19, 1893, Boone, North Carolina. Died: April 3, 1973, Blowing Rock, North Carolina. Florence and her husband Jordan Griffith Norris were living in Watauga County, North Carolina, in 1920 & 1930. --www.hymntime.com/tch/ Go to person page >

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First Line: When we pass the shining portals, Of that land of peace and rest
Title: We'll Forget Our Trials
Author: Florence Elrod-Norris (1917)
Refrain First Line: We'll forget about our trials
Copyright: Public Domain

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