Do not lin­ger

The phrase "Do not lin­ger" resonates through 4 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“Do not lin­ger”· 4 hymns found
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Can you turn this friend away?
March on, march on,
Harvest fields are wait­ing,
Brightly shines the morn­ing sun;

Do not lin­ger

Heed your lov­ing Sav­ior’s call;
For the Cap­tain’s near us,
Borne up­on the breez­es,
For life’s course is quick­ly run.

Come to Jesus While You May

Lyricist: Mrs. C. N. Pickop, 1889
Composer: William Kirkpatrick
Hymn 1

...Can you turn this friend away?

Do not lin­ger, do not tri­fle,

Heed your lov­ing Sav­ior’s call;...

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Can you turn this friend away?

Do not lin­ger, do not tri­fle,

Heed your lov­ing Sav­ior’s call;

Come to Jesus While You May

Glorious Army

Lyricist: D. E. Mathews, 1887
Composer: Thomas Lawrence
Hymn 2

...March on, march on,

Do not lin­ger here;

For the Cap­tain’s near us,...

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March on, march on,

Do not lin­ger here;

For the Cap­tain’s near us,

Glorious Army

Harvest Fields Are Waiting

Lyricist: Birdie Bell, 1905
Composer: William Kirkpatrick
Hymn 3

...Harvest fields are wait­ing,

Do not lin­ger long;

Borne up­on the breez­es,...

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Harvest fields are wait­ing,

Do not lin­ger long;

Borne up­on the breez­es,

Harvest Fields Are Waiting

Children’s Song

Lyricist: C. Nysewander, 1879
Composer: Benjamin Nysewander
Hymn 4

...Brightly shines the morn­ing sun;

Do not lin­ger by the way­side,

For life’s course is quick­ly run....

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Brightly shines the morn­ing sun;

Do not lin­ger by the way­side,

For life’s course is quick­ly run.

Children’s Song

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