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Happy in the Lord

Appears in 28 hymnals First Line: A pilgrim and a stranger here Refrain First Line: We'll cross the river of Jordan

Until ye find

Author: Elwood H. Stokes Appears in 8 hymnals First Line: Alas alas a wayward sheep Refrain First Line: Go seek until ye find

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A few more prayers, a few more tears

Author: Annie S. Hawks Hymnal: GTH1890 #d1 (1890) Languages: English

Happy in the Lord

Hymnal: GTH1890 #d2 (1890) First Line: A pilgrim and a stranger here Refrain First Line: We'll cross the river of Jordan Languages: English

Until ye find

Author: Elwood H. Stokes Hymnal: GTH1890 #d3 (1890) First Line: Alas alas a wayward sheep Refrain First Line: Go seek until ye find Languages: English

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Annie S. Hawks

1835 - 1918 First Line: A few more prayers, a few more tears Hymnal Number: d1 Author of "A few more prayers, a few more tears" in Gospel Tent Hymns Hawks, Annie Sherwood. Mrs. Hawks was born in Hoosick, N. Y., May 28, 1835, and has resided for many years at Brooklyn. Her hymns were contributed to Bright Jewels, Pure Gold, Boyal Diadem, Brightest and Best, Temple Anthems, Tidal Wave, and other popular Sunday School hymnbooks. They include "I need Thee every hour" (written April, 1872), "Thine, most gracious Lord," "Why weepest thou? Whom seekest thou?" and others of the same type. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907) ==============

E. H. Stokes

1815 - 1897 Person Name: Elwood H. Stokes First Line: Alas alas a wayward sheep Hymnal Number: d3 Author of "Until ye find" in Gospel Tent Hymns He was president of the Ocean Grove Campmeeting Association.

Mary D. James

1810 - 1883 First Line: All for Jesus, all for Jesus, All my being's ransomed powers Hymnal Number: d4 Author of "All for Jesus, all for Jesus, All my being's ransomed powers" in Gospel Tent Hymns Mary Dagworthy Yard James USA 1810-1883. Born at Trenton, NJ, she began teaching Sunday school at age 13 in the Methodist Episcopal Church. She married Henry B James, and they had four children: Joseph, Mary, Ann, and Charles.. She became a prominent figure in the Wesleyan Holiness movement of the early 1800s, assisting Phoebe Palmer (also a hymnist) and often leading meetings at Ocean Grove, NJ, and elsewhere. She wrote articles that appeared in the “Guide to holiness”, “The New York Christian advocate”, “The contributor”, “The Christian witness:, “The Christian woman”, “The Christian standard”, and the “Ocean Grove record”. She wrote a biography of Edmund J Yard entitled, “The soul winner” (1883). She strived to live a life as close to Christ as possible. She died in New York City. John Perry