YOUNG SOLDIERS.

"Stand, therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness."

Words by FANNY CROSBY.

Arr. by W. H. DOANE.

1. Now gird the Young sol-diers

2. Tho' ma - ny Re- mem-ber

Christian's armor on, And keep the cross in
view-
in the ranks of God, Our journey we'll pur - sue.
dan gers we shall meet, And many
tri - als bear,
still the crown of joy That he who wins shall wear.

night is coming, Work thro' the morn-ing hours; night is com ing, Work thro' the sun-ny noon; night is com - ing, Under the sun-set skies;

1. Work, for the
2. Work, for the
3. Work, for the

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Work while the dew is sparkling, Work 'mid springing flow'rs;
Fill brightest hours with la bor, Rest comes sure and soon.
While their bright tints are glowing, Work, for day - light flies.

cres.

Work when the day grows brighter, Work in the glowing sun;

DO more.

still we keep the curse a-way, And VOW to drink clouds with hold the rain and snow, We'll vow to drink no

more.

WHY DO THE Angels SING?

"There is joy in the presence of the angels of God."

With anthems sweet from seraphs bright, With glitt'ring crowns and robes of white?