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Carry On

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Author: Ruth May Fox

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Text Information

First Line: Firm as the mountains around us
Title: Carry On
Author: Ruth May Fox
Meter: Irregular
Refrain First Line: And we hear the desert singing
Notes: Scripture references from LDS canon: 1 Nephi 2:10, Alma 57:27.
Copyright: © 1948 IRI.

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Hymns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints #255

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