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Original sacred harp : containing a superior collection of standard melodies, of odes, anthems, and church music, and hymns of high repute : rudiments, retaining all valuable standard regulations, arr. with all modern up-to-date improvements. , an annotated digital edition

Page 254

p. 254

FAREWELL
ANTHEM.
Continued.
Never
to
return,
Never,
never,
never,
never,
Never
to
return.
fare
you
well,
my
friends,
Fare
you
well,
my
friends,
Fare
you
well.
to re-turn,
Never,
never,
never,
never,
Never
to
re
-
turn,
Fare
you
well,
Fare
you
well,
my
friends,
fare
you
well,
my
friends.
turn;
Never,
nev-er,
never,
never
to
re
-
turn;
Fare
you
well,
my
friends.
Never,
to
re
-
turn,
Never,
nev
-
er
to
re
turn;
Fare
you
well,
Fare
you
well,
my
friends.
Fare
you
well,
my
friends,
And
God
grant
we
may
meet
to-geth-er
in
that
world
a-bove,
Where
trou-ble
shall
cease
and
harmony
shall
a
-
bound.
Fare
you
well,
my
friends
And
God
grant
we
may
meet
to-geth-er
in
that
world
a-bove,
Where
trou-ble
shall
cease
and
harmony
shall
a
-
bound.
Fare
you
well,
my
friends,
And
God
grant
we
may
meet
to-geth-er
in
that
world
a-bove,
Where
trou-ble
shall
cease
and
harmony
shall
a
-
bound.
time
1850,
1859,
and
1869.
It
is
a
very
old
minor
melody
and
very
difficult
for
unexperienced
music
people
to
render.
It
takes
close
attention
and
very
careful
management
to
render
it
correctly.
The
date
of
the
tune
is
unknown,
and
its
composer
is
also
unknown.
The
oldest
book
at
our
command,
in
which
it
appears
is