The Band of Gideon and Other Lyrics/And What Shall You Say?

by Joseph Seamon Cotter (1895-1919)

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And What Shall You Say?

Brother, come!And let us go unto our God.And when we stand before HimI shall say—"Lord, I do not hate,I am hated.I scourge no one,I am scourged.I covet no lands,My lands are coveted.I mock no peoples,My people are mocked."And, brother, what shall you say?