Io
27 lines✦
NNER ’LIZER more, and swaying his form back and forth, ashe pounded the seat in emphasis, he began towail out in a sort of indescribable monotone:“O Lawd, save de mou’nah! ” “¢Save de mou’nah!” came the responsefrom all over the church. “He’p ’em out of de miah an’ quicksan’sof dere sins!” “ He’p, Lawd!” “And place deir feet upon de evahlastin’an’ eternal rock-ah!” “Do, Lawd!” “QO Lawd-ah, shake a dyin’ sinnah ovahhell an’ fo’bid his mighty fall-ah!” “© Lawd, shake ’em!” came from thecongregation. By this time every one was worked up to ahigh state of excitement, and the prayer cameto an end amid great commotion. Then arich, mellow voice led out with: 6‘ Sabe de mou’nah jes’ now,Sabe de mou’nah jes’ now,Sabe de mou’nah jes’ now,Only trust Him jes’ now,Only trust Him jes’ now,He’p de sinnah jes’ now ;’”
✦