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The Poetical Works of George M. Horton

To which is prefixed The Life of the Author

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[Rise up, my soul, and let us go]

Rise up, my soul, and let us go
Up to the gospel feast;

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Gird on the garment white as snow,
To join and be a guest.
Dost thou not hear the trumpet call
For thee, my soul, for thee?
Not only thee, my soul, but all,
May rise and enter free.