Send Thy peace to all this world,
Lord of nations and of man-
Where blood banners are unfurled.
In their wicked sinful den.
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1. When Afric's sun was setting fast
The Prophets told the tale,
But Psalmists said she'd win at last
And pass beyond the vale.
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I'm not as educated, sir, as thee,
But God Almighty's sun I see,
And you may treat me very hard for this,
But I His Holy Hand shall kiss.
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Lying and stealing is the white man's game;
For rights of God nor man he has no shame
(A practice of his throughout the whole world)
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Black queen of beauty, thou hast given color to the world!
Among other women thou art royal and the fairest!
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Where can I find love that never changes
Smiles that are true and always just the same,
Caring not how the fierce tempest rages,
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Hail! United States of Africa-free!
Hail! Motherland most bright, divinely fair!
State in perfect sisterhood united,
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I'm black not white, which is no crime;
To have all things makes one so great:
If blacks did have, all whites would crave
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Say! Africa for the Africans,
Like America for the Americans:
This the rallying cry for a nation,
Be it in peace or revolution.
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All men have troubles of their own,
And burdens great to bear each day,
So keep your tales of woe, and frown
At all the ills that come your way:
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