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The Glorious Cause: a Collection of Songs, Hymns and Choruses for Earnest Temperance Workers

Editor:	Geo. F. Root
Publisher:	The John Church Co., Cincinnati, Oh., 1888
Language:	English
Notes:	Hymns are numbers by the page number they appear in

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#	Text	Tune
3	Now to heaven our prayer ascending	[Now to heaven our prayer ascending]
4	When foreign foes invade the land	[When foreign foes invade the land]
6	Hear ye the tramp of the ransomed thousands?	[Hear ye the tramp of the ransomed thousands?]
8	The prayer ascends all over the land	[The prayer ascends all over the land]
10	See, brothers, see! on ev'ry side	[See, brothers, see! on ev'ry side]
11	Fling the glorious banner out upon the breeze	[Fling the glorious banner out upon the breeze]
12	Launch the prohibition Life-boat	[Launch the prohibition Life-boat]
13	Thy presence, Father, here we seek	[Thy presence, Father, here we seek]
14	Come, for a new life take your stand	[Come, for a new life take your stand]
15	O hope is free! is ever free	[O hope is free! is ever free]
16	Despair not, erring brother	[Despair not, erring brother]
17	When you can find no other help	[When you can find no other help]
18	Hope, while there's a hand to strike	[Hope, while there's a hand to strike]
19	Will temp'rance workers now in doubt	[Will temp'rance workers now in doubt]
20	Lo! the ranks of youth and beauty	[Lo! the ranks of youth and beauty]
21	Come join the prohibition army	[Come join the prohibition army]
22	Licensed—to make the strong man weak	[Licensed—to make the strong man weak]
23	Hush, children, hush! your father'll soon be here	[Hush, children, hush! your father'll soon be here]
24	"Is it safe? is it safe?" hear the timid cry!	["Is it safe? is it safe?" hear the timid cry!]
25	Onward, ever onward front the noble fray	[Onward, ever onward front the noble fray]
26	Cheer, boys, cheer! our cause is good and glorious	[Cheer, boys, cheer! our cause is good and glorious]
28	Of ourselves we know we're helpless	[Of ourselves we know we're helpless]
29	Beware! for death the cup contains!	[Beware! for death the cup contains!]
30	Not a note of retreat shall our war bugles sound	[Not a note of retreat shall our war bugles sound]
31	You hold a liquid fire within	[You hold a liquid fire within]
32	O do not be discouraged, brother	[O do not be discouraged, brother]
33	The temperance star is shining	[The temperance star is shining]
34	What, rob a poor man of his beer	[What, rob a poor man of his beer]
36	In his lowly grave we've laid him	[In his lowly grave we've laid him]
37	Men don't believe in the Evil One now as their fathers used to do	[Men don't believe in the Evil One now as their fathers used to do]
38	Hark, how your leader's bugle is sounding	[Hark, how your leader's bugle is sounding]
39	Onward, temp'rance soldiers	[Onward, temp'rance soldiers]
40	Broken vows, unanswered prayer	[Broken vows, unanswered prayer]
41	We hear our country calling	[We hear our country calling]
42	A smile the rum-fiend's visage wore	[A smile the rum-fiend's visage wore]
44	Call them in! the poor, the wretched	[Call them in! the poor, the wretched]
45	Rescue the perishing	[Rescue the perishing]
46	For God and Home and Native Land!	[For God and Home and Native Land!]
47	To arms! To arms! the land to save!	[To arms! To arms! the land to save!]
48	We hail with joy the sleeping thought	[We hail with joy the sleeping thought]
49	Stop, ere you lift the brimming cup	[Stop, ere you lift the brimming cup]
50	Hearts and voices in glad exultation	[Hearts and voices in glad exultation]
52	We may have courage, all of us	[We may have courage, all of us]
53	Let others sing of battles fought	[Let others sing of battles fought]
54	Our banner of stars, proudest flag e'er unfurled	[Our banner of stars, proudest flag e'er unfurled]
55	What is the grain on the prairie wide	[What is the grain on the prairie wide]
56	Mid the beacons on the shore	[Mid the beacons on the shore]
57	The story old yet ever new	[The story old yet ever new]
58	These Temp'rance folks do crowd us awfully	[These Temp'rance folks do crowd us awfully]
60	O, we are volunteers in the army of Reform	[O, we are volunteers in the army of Reform]
62	What sounds are those which reach the ear?	DIE WACHT AM RHEIN
63	Onward, comrades, to the fight	[Onward, comrades, to the fight]
64	O touch not the cup, brother, touch it ne'er again	[O touch not the cup, brother, touch it ne'er again]
65	At home or away, in the alley or street	[At home or away, in the alley or street]
66	There was an old decanter, and its mouth was gaping wide	[There was an old decanter, and its mouth was gaping wide]
67	Behold the banner o'er us	[Behold the banner o'er us]
68	As the dew descends and the gentle rain	[As the dew descends and the gentle rain]
69	By your soul's best interests stand	[By your soul's best interests stand]
70	Never give up the right way	[Never give up the right way]
71	Don't despair, my gallant lad	[Don't despair, my gallant lad]
72	Burst from the cup that's enslaving you now	[Burst from the cup that's enslaving you now]
73	At evening he retired to pray	[At evening he retired to pray]
74	What part shall wives and mothers take	[What part shall wives and mothers take]
75	Hark, the world is hoarse with wailing	[Hark, the world is hoarse with wailing]
76	For me a license low	[For me a license low]
77	They go to the grave in crowds	[They go to the grave in crowds]
78	May ev'ry year but draw more near	[May ev'ry year but draw more near]
79	Strong drink is like a flowing river	[Strong drink is like a flowing river]
80	Try, try, I will tell you why	[Try, try, I will tell you why]
81	Strength for today is our only need	[Strength for today is our only need]
82	It was ten years ago when the belle of the village	[It was ten years ago when the belle of the village]
84	Brother, brother, stay thy hand	[Brother, brother, stay thy hand]
85	May we ask you, Christian brother	[May we ask you, Christian brother]
86	Our marching orders we've received	[Our marching orders we've received]
87	Each one has a mission	[Each one has a mission]
88	A little boy a fountain sought	[A little boy a fountain sought]
89	Help from the Mighty One is now our need	[Help from the Mighty One is now our need]
90	Christian, do you pray for the land's release	[Christian, do you pray for the land's release]
91	God is calling now his forces	[God is calling now his forces]
92	There's a shout along the temp'rance lines	[There's a shout along the temp'rance lines]
93	We've had enough of license laws	[We've had enough of license laws]
94	Yes, the mother loves her home	[Yes, the mother loves her home]
95	Only a glass in the barroom	[Only a glass in the barroom]
96	Father, lean upon my arm	[Father, lean upon my arm]
98	Only this time, is the drunkard's cry	[Only this time, is the drunkard's cry]
99	Up, rouse ye now united band	[Up, rouse ye now united band]
100	As amid the scenes and splendors	[As amid the scenes and splendors]
101	The strongest ruler is the man	[The strongest ruler is the man]
102	What does prohibition mean?	[What does prohibition mean?]
103	Hark! do you hear the future millions coming	[Hark! do you hear the future millions coming]
104	Fill the ranks with voters	GLORY HALLELUJAH
105	Friends of temperance, welcome here	[Friends of temperance, welcome here]
106	The temp'rance folks are waking up	[The temp'rance folks are waking up]
107	O thou, whose chosen place of birth	[O thou, whose chosen place of birth]
108	In her home the mother sits thinking anxiously and long	[In her home the mother sits thinking anxiously and long]
110	Yield not to temptation	[Yield not to temptation]
111	Along the River of Time we glide	[Along the River of Time we glide]
112	The signs that fill the air foretell	[The signs that fill the air foretell]
113	Whiskey's going!	[Whiskey's going!]
114	Yes, we'll rally for the right, friends, we'll rally once again	[Yes, we'll rally for the right, friends, we'll rally once again]

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