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Text:A Mother's Appeal to Her Boy
Author:Holmes
Tune:[A mother was bidding goodbye to her boy]
Arranger:W. E. M. Hackleman

199. A Mother's Appeal to Her Boy

Text Information
First Line: A mother was bidding goodbye to her boy
Title: A Mother's Appeal to Her Boy
Author: Holmes
Refrain First Line: Be Christ-like and pure, be devoted and true
Language: English
Publication Date: 1908
Tune Information
Name: [A mother was bidding goodbye to her boy]
Arranger: W. E. M. Hackleman
Incipit: 33243 11176 53324



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