Meet me in heaven or, The night funeral of a slave
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Meet me in heaven or, The night funeral of a slave / written & composed for the piano or melodeon ; by C.C. Converse.
For solo voice, chorus (SATB) and piano or melodeon.
To Mrs. Richard Riches, Petersburg, Va.--Cover.
This song was suggested to the author by the affecting narrative entitled 'The night funeral of a slave' which appeared recently in 'The Home Journal'--Cover.
First line of text: Down in a southern valley at quiet close of day.
First line of chorus: Meet me in heaven, was his feeble prayer.
Verses 2-3 on p. 5.