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[We're a band of happy children]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Dr. J. B. Herbert Incipit: 55123 54621 17777 Used With Text: We Are Marching

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We Are Marching

Author: Mrs. W. W. Savage Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: We're a band of happy children Refrain First Line: We are marching, forward Used With Tune: [We're a band of happy children]

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We Are Marching

Author: Mrs. W. W. Savage Hymnal: Sunshine #16 (1895) First Line: We're a band of happy children Refrain First Line: We are marching, forward, forward marching Lyrics: 1 We’re a band of happy children, And our Leader true and bold, Yes, our Leader true and bold, Is the Prince of that fair country Just beyond the gates of gold. Refrain: We are marching, forward, forward marching, With our banner bright, our banner bright unfurled; We are following, following, following our Leader On to save a dying world. 2 Marching onward, ever onward, To the land of light afar, To the light of light afar; To the fair and glorious city Just beyond the gates ajar. [Refrain] 3 Tho’ we’re little, we are valiant, We obey our Captain’s call, We obey our Captain’s call; And we’ll halt not in our marching Till the rebel standards fall. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [We're a band of happy children]

We Are Marching

Author: Mrs. W. W. Savage Hymnal: Heart Songs #40 (1893) First Line: We're a band of happy children Refrain First Line: We are marching forward Languages: English Tune Title: [We're a band of happy children]

We Are Marching

Author: Mrs. W. W. Savage Hymnal: Salvation Songs #105 (1895) First Line: We're a band of happy children Refrain First Line: We are marching, forward Languages: English Tune Title: [We're a band of happy children]

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J. B. Herbert

1852 - 1927 Person Name: Dr. J. B. Herbert Composer of "[We're a band of happy children]" in Salvation Songs

Mrs. W. W. Savage

Author of "We Are Marching" in Salvation Songs

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