Words by John Bell. Tune: Kingston
1. What shall we pray for those who died
those on whose death our lives relied?
Silenced by war but not denied,
God give them peace.
Words by John Bell. Tune: Kingston
1. What shall we pray for those who died
those on whose death our lives relied?
Silenced by war but not denied,
God give them peace.
Honour the dead, our country’s fighting brave,
honour our children left in foreign grave,
where poppies blow and sorrow seeds her flowers,
honour the crosses marked forever ours.
Weep for the places ravaged with our blood,
weep for the young bones buried in the mud,
weep for the powers of violence and greed,
weep for the deals done in the name of need. Continue reading HYMN FOR ANZAC DAY – Shirley Murray