Come Away to the Sunday School
Author: Robert B. Baird
This chart compares versions of the English text of Come Away to the Sunday School, as it appears in different publications.
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1. When the rosy light of morningf 11. When the rosy light of morning
2Softly beams above the hill, 2Softly beams above the hill,
3And the birds, sweet heav’nly songsters, 3And the birds, sweet heav’nly songsters,
4Ev’ry dell with music fill, 4Ev’ry dell with music fill,
5Fresh from slumber we awaken; 5Fresh from slumber we awaken;
n 6Sunshine makes the heart so gay; n 6Sunshine chases clouds away.
7Nature breathes her sweetest fragrance 7Nature breathes her sweetest fragrance
8On the holy Sabbath day. 8On the holy Sabbath day.
9 9
10[Chorus] 10[Chorus]
n 11Then away, haste away; n 11Then away, haste away!
12Come away to the Sunday School; 12Come away to the Sunday School!
13Then away, to not delay; 13Then away, do not delay!
14Come away to the Sunday School. 14Come away to the Sunday School!
15 15
162. For a good and glorious purpose 162. For a good and glorious purpose
17Thus we meet each Sabbath day, 17Thus we meet each Sabbath day,
18Each one striving for salvation 18Each one striving for salvation
n 19Through the Lord’s appointed way. n 19Thru the Lord’s appointed way.
20Earnest toil will be rewarded; 20Earnest toil will be rewarded;
n 21Zealous hearts need not repine; n 21Zealous hearts need not repine.
22God will not withhold his blessing 22God will not withhold his blessings
23From the eager, seeking mind. 23From the eager, seeking mind.
24 24
253. Let us then press boldly onward, 253. Let us then press boldly onward,
n 26Prove ourselves as soldiers true; n 26Prove ourselves as soldiers true.
27He will lead us, he will guide us. 27He will lead us; he will guide us.
28Come, there’s work for all to do. 28Come, there’s work for all to do,
29Never tiring, never doubting, 29Never tiring, never doubting,
t 30Boldly struggling to the end, t 30Boldly struggling to the end.
31In the world though foes assail us, 31In the world, tho foes assail us,
32God will surely be our friend. 32God will surely be our friend.
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