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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=532692" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>John Brown</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">(To be sung by a leader and chorus, the leader singing<br>the body of the poem, while the chorus interrupts with<br>the question.)</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>I’ve been to Palestine.<br>WHAT DID YOU SEE IN PALESTINE?<br>I saw the ark of Noah—<br>It was made of pitch and pine.<br>I saw old Father Noah<br>Asleep beneath his vine.<br>I saw Shem, Ham and Japhet<br>Standing in a line.<br>I saw the tower of Babel<br>In the gorgeous sunrise shine—<br>By a weeping willow tree<br>Beside the Dead Sea.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I’ve been to Palestine.<br>WHAT DID YOU SEE IN PALESTINE?<br>I saw abominations<br>And Gadarene swine.<br>I saw the sinful Canaanites<br>Upon the shewbread dine,<br>And spoil the temple vessels<br>And drink the temple wine.<br>I saw Lot’s wife, a pillar of salt<br>Standing in the brine—<br>By a weeping willow tree<br>Beside the Dead Sea.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I’ve been to Palestine.<br>WHAT DID YOU SEE IN PALESTINE?<br>Cedars on Mount Lebanon,<br>Gold in Ophir’s mine,<br>And a wicked generation<br>Seeking for a sign<br>And Baal’s howling worshippers<br>Their god with leaves entwine.<br>And . . .<br>I saw the war-horse ramping<br>And shake his forelock fine—<br>By a weeping willow tree<br>Beside the Dead Sea.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I’ve been to Palestine.<br>WHAT DID YOU SEE IN PALESTINE?<br>Old John Brown.<br>Old John Brown.<br>I saw his gracious wife<br>Dressed in a homespun gown.<br>I saw his seven sons<br>Before his feet bow down.<br>And he marched with his seven sons,<br>His wagons and goods and guns,<br>To his campfire by the sea,<br>By the waves of Galilee.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I’ve been to Palestine.<br>WHAT DID YOU SEE IN PALESTINE?<br>I saw the harp and psalt’ry<br>Played for Old John Brown.<br>I heard the ram’s horn blow,<br>Blow for Old John Brown.<br>I saw the Bulls of Bashan—<br>They cheered for Old John Brown.<br>I saw the big Behemoth—<br>He cheered for Old John Brown.<br>I saw the big Leviathan—<br>He cheered for Old John Brown.<br>I saw the Angel Gabriel<br>Great power to him assign.<br>I saw him fight the Canaanites<br>And set God’s Israel free.<br>I saw him when the war was done<br>In his rustic chair recline—<br>By his campfire by the sea,<br>By the waves of Galilee.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I’ve been to Palestine.<br>WHAT DID YOU SEE IN PALESTINE?<br>Old John Brown.<br>Old John Brown.<br>And there he sits<br>To judge the world.<br>His hunting-dogs<br>At his feet are curled.<br>His eyes half-closed,<br>But John Brown sees<br>The ends of the earth,<br>The Day of Doom.<br>And his shot-gun lies<br>Across his knees—<br>Old John Brown,<br>Old John Brown.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Vachel+Lindsay">Vachel Lindsay</a><div class=q>
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I’ve been to Palestine.
WHAT DID YOU SEE IN PALESTINE?
I saw the ark of Noah—
It was made of pitch and pine.
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