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From: "Yvonne Haggett" <>
Subject: Re: Inscription
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2000 23:53:55 +0100


I could not find the quotation in my dictionary of quotations, but it sounds
like the verse of a hymn. Unfortunately, I don't think it's a hymn I've
ever sung. If you know to what religious denomination your g grandmother
belonged, it may point you towards the right hymn book.

Best wishes

Yvonne Haggett

Michelle wrote:-


>Hi All
>The following is an inscription on my Great grandmother's grave. Does
anyone
>know where it is taken from?
>
>"In that beautiful land on the faraway strand
>No storm with their blasts ever frown.
>The streets I am told are paved with pure gold
>And the sun it shall never go down".
>
>Thanks
>Michelle
>


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