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There Were Ninety and Nine - Song from a Navy WWII Hymnal
Posted: Mon Jul 24, 2006 1:12 am
by Guest
I am looking for the words to this song.
There Were Ninety and Nine - Song from a Navy WWII Hymnal
Posted: Tue Jul 25, 2006 9:38 am
by malachi456
Are you looking for the song which begins "there were ninety and nine that safely lay, in the shelter of the fold, but one was out on the hills astray, afar from the gates of gold.." This is a much older song than WWII, it was written by Elizabeth Clephane, I believe in the late 1800s.