A na­tion sleeps starv­ing on heaps of gold;

The phrase "A na­tion sleeps starv­ing on heaps of gold;" resonates through 1 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

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The storms roll up the sky;

A na­tion sleeps starv­ing on heaps of gold;

All dream­ers toss and sigh;

The Day of the Lord Is at Hand

Lyricist: Charles Kingsley (1819–1875)
Composer: Irish melody
Hymn 1

...The storms roll up the sky;

A na­tion sleeps starv­ing on heaps of gold;

All dream­ers toss and sigh;...

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The storms roll up the sky;

A na­tion sleeps starv­ing on heaps of gold;

All dream­ers toss and sigh;

The Day of the Lord Is at Hand

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