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Hymn: The Lord the Sovereign sends his summons forth (FL)

Hymnal: The Sacred Melodeon

Date: 1848

Compiler: A S Hayden

Publisher/Printer: A S Hayden

First Line: The Lord the Sovereign sends his summons forth

Topic: <no topic given>

Writer: <no first name given> <no last name given>

Composer: Merrick

Meter: 10s

Tune: Melodia

Hymn Number: <no hymn number given>

Page Number: 290, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

The Lord, the Sovereign, sends his summons forth,

Calls the south nations and awakes the north;

From east to west the sovereign orders spread,

Through distant lands and regions of the dead.

No more shall atheists mock his long delay;

His vengeance sleeps no more - behold the day!