We found "so long" used in 11 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.
so long
...Take Thy waiting people home.
Long, so long, our blessèd dead
Wait, from out the grave’s dark bed...
Take Thy waiting people home.
Long, so long, our blessèd dead
Wait, from out the grave’s dark bed
...To souls that in darkness
Are waiting so long.
Go bear the glad tidings!...
To souls that in darkness
Are waiting so long.
Go bear the glad tidings!
...But on my lips a happy song,
That it, the day looked for so long,
Has come to take me to that blest—...
But on my lips a happy song,
That it, the day looked for so long,
Has come to take me to that blest—
...Hallelujah! I have found Him
Whom my soul so long has craved!
Jesus satisfies my longings;...
Hallelujah! I have found Him
Whom my soul so long has craved!
Jesus satisfies my longings;
...Hallelujah! I have found Him
Whom my soul so long has craved!
Jesus satisfies my longings;...
Hallelujah! I have found Him
Whom my soul so long has craved!
Jesus satisfies my longings;
...An entrance to gain.
What shame that so long He
Entreated in vain,...
An entrance to gain.
What shame that so long He
Entreated in vain,
...An entrance to gain.
What shame that so long He
Entreated in vain,...
An entrance to gain.
What shame that so long He
Entreated in vain,
...Good shall the answer be.
It seemeth sad so long to watch,
Thus tossed on stormy sea;...
Good shall the answer be.
It seemeth sad so long to watch,
Thus tossed on stormy sea;
...Other birthdays die with men,
Why so long remember Him?
Why the lonesome evergreen...
Other birthdays die with men,
Why so long remember Him?
Why the lonesome evergreen
...What and if the day is breaking,
Day so long by seers foretold,
When, from slumbers deep awaking,...
What and if the day is breaking,
Day so long by seers foretold,
When, from slumbers deep awaking,
...Awakes one loud Amen!
Our hearts so long have waited,
Our eyes so long have strained!...
Awakes one loud Amen!
Our hearts so long have waited,
Our eyes so long have strained!
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