What Voice Salutes the Startled Ear?
Author: Henry W. Naisbitt
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1. What voice salutes the startled earf 11. What voice salutes the startled ear
2And wakes the stricken heart, 2And wakes the stricken heart,
3Yet seems to chide each childish fear, 3Yet seems to chide each childish fear,
4And life again impart? 4And life again impart?
5Is it an echo of the past, 5Is it an echo of the past,
6To which we silent cling? 6To which we silent cling?
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8[Chorus] 8[Chorus]
9“O grave, where is thy victory? 9“O grave, where is thy victory?
10O grave, where is thy victory? 10O grave, where is thy victory?
11O grave, where is thy victory? 11O grave, where is thy victory?
12O death, where is thy sting?” 12O death, where is thy sting?”
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142. This doth not spring from earthly soil 142. This doth not spring from earthly soil
15Nor from its wisdom grow; 15Nor from its wisdom grow;
16’Tis not evoked by student’s toil, 16’Tis not evoked by student’s toil,
n 17Though years hath crown’d with snow. n 17Though years hath crowned with snow.
18No! rich experience bids this swell, 18No! rich experience bids this swell,
n 19Divine its precious ring n 19Divine its precious ring—
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213. Here, where the open bier sustains 213. Here, where the open bier sustains
22The friend just passed away, 22The friend just passed away,
23We know that glad relief obtains 23We know that glad relief obtains
n 24From its encumb’ring clay. n 24From its encumbering clay.
25While by the ready grave we stand, 25While by the ready grave we stand,
n 26Exulting faith we bring n 26Exulting faith we bring—
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284. And so we thank thee, Father, God; 284. And so we thank thee, Father, God;
29Thy voice will raise the dead, 29Thy voice will raise the dead,
30E’en though a thorny path they trod 30E’en though a thorny path they trod
n 31Or were by Calv’ry led; n 31Or were by Calvary led;
32’Twas there thy Son, our Savior, went, 32’Twas there thy Son, our Savior, went,
t 33And man by this can sing t 33And man by this can sing:
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