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Marian Longfellow

1840 - 1924 Person Name: Marian A. Morris Meter: 8.8.8.4 Author of "He Knows It All" in The Cyber Hymnal Longfellow, Marian, born at Portland, Maine, April 1, 1849, and married to W. F. Morris, of Boston, May 9, 1876. Her hymn "He knows the bitter, weary way" (Times of Trial) was written Sep. 15, 1874. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907) ===================== Marian was the daughter of Stephen Longfellow (1805-1850), and niece of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and hymnist Samuel Longfellow. She spent her girlhood (and did her first writing) in Brookline, Massachusetts. In 1876, she married William Francis Morris of Boston. She is remembered as a poet, lecturer, and translator. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)