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[Nothing but leaves I've gathered]

[Nothing but leaves I've gathered]

Composer: Barney Elliott Warren
Published in 4 hymnals


Composer: Barney Elliott Warren

Barney Elliott Warren was an American Christian hymnwriter and minister. See more in Wikipedia  Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Nothing but leaves I've gathered]
Composer: Barney Elliott Warren
Meter: 7.7.7.6.7.7.7.6 with refrain
Incipit: 51231 76655 55556
Key: B♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

Nothing But Leaves

Nothing but leaves I’ve gathered,
Yes, nothing but worthless leaves,
When from the field of labor
Others bring golden sheaves;
Then in the day of judgment
Shall I be found with tares,
When God rewards the faithful
With crowns of shining stars.

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Evening Light Songs #385

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Timeless Truths #779

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