N-Mother Is the Battle Over?
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L-       Mo- ther        is          the bat- tle    o-   ver!             Mo- ther        is          the bat- tle    o-   ver!
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L-       Thou-sands,    thou- sands have been killed,  they say;   Is my Fa- ther co-ming? tell me, have our sol-diers gain'd the day?
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L-       Is           he  well        or   is     he      woun-   ded!   Mo-   ther     do            you  think     he's slain!
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L-       If          you know         I    pray   you     tell    me,     Will        my  fa- ther        come        a- gain?
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L-        will        my   fa-       ther come       a-   gain!                                           Mo-   ther dear,  you're al-ways
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L-       sigh-           ing,            Since        you last the pa-per  read...                       Tell      me    why        you
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L-        now      are   cry-    ing,    Why that cap is on your head!    Why that cap is on your head!   Ah!         I   see         you
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L-        can-   not     tell    me,      Fa-        ther's one      a-   mong        the slain;      Al-  tho'      he  lov'd        us
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L-        ve-     ry      dear-   ly,    He          will ne- ver          come       a- gain1            He        will   ne-       ver
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L-       come       a-   gain!