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When Morning Breaks

Author: James Rowe Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: I shall lose the heavy burden that is bending me today Refrain First Line: When the morn eternal breaks

[I shall lose the heavy burden that is bending me today]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Jas. C. Moore Used With Text: When Morning Breaks

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Author: James Rowe Hymnal: Gleams of Glory #46 (1946) First Line: I shall lose the heavy burden that is bending me today Refrain First Line: When morning breaks and the night is gone Languages: English Tune Title: [I shall lose the heavy burden that is bending me today]

When the morn eternal breaks

Author: James Rowe Hymnal: Golden Grain #d41 (1907) First Line: I shall lose the heavy burden Languages: English

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James Rowe

1865 - 1933 Author of "When Morning Breaks" Pseudonym: James S. Apple. James Rowe was born in England in 1865. He served four years in the Government Survey Office, Dublin Ireland as a young man. He came to America in 1890 where he worked for ten years for the New York Central & Hudson R.R. Co., then served for twelve years as superintendent of the Mohawk and Hudson River Humane Society. He began writing songs and hymns about 1896 and was a prolific writer of gospel verse with more than 9,000 published hymns, poems, recitations, and other works. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)