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Show 73 Zion with them.1 Some four months before in 1848 to the Saints in March, adjacent countries" to Brigham Young issued his official call "England, Scotland, Ireland, "emigrate speedily as as possible, ,,2 Saints had been invited to prepare for the movement to the land. urged In "Lines Dedicated to the Scottish Saints, 11 Wales and the Scottish promised Samuel W. Richards them: Dearest Saints, Where Ephraim would you come doth roam, mountains and wile'S in the 'Mong West; Where Israel doth camp, And truth as a lamp, Bright burning, Methinks doth lead them to rest? We you exclaim, are longing And learn of them there what Saints to go, only know. In response John McLaws answered that We will go; yes, we'll go where dwelleth the The noble, brave-hearted and free; Who scorn to be and doth frown at the sound; bound, hail Zion! Then, long we to see thee.3 In almost every issue of the Millennial Star such expression from the to the of the British lMorrison, Diary, 2Brigham lennial Star, X, Young Star 9 December 25, in General X, 47 - As Mi9sion. 84. 3Millennial verses appear, among the Saints which gathering spirit beginning good, 8. early as exsted giving almost 1842 Alexander 1852. Epistle of December 23, 1847, Mil |