Indexes for The Sacred Harp, 1991 Edition

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573 Harpeth Valley

Words: Samuel Longfellow, 1864

Music: A. M. Cagle, 1966

Meter: Common Meter (8,6,8,6)

Where prophet’s word and martyr’s blood,
And prayers of saints were sown.
We to their labors ent’ring in
Would reap where they have sown.

Oh Thou whose call our hearts has stirred!
To do Thy will we come.
Thrust in our sickles at Thy word
And bear our harvest home.