Bahai Hymns of Peace and Praise/Tell The Wondrous Story

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Tell the Wondrous Story (1927)
by Louise R. Waite

Softly His Voice is Calling

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First published in 1908 (with fewer songs)

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Tell the Wondrous Story

Words & Music
by L. R. WAITE.

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