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Valley Lilies

Author: Flora Kirkland Appears in 3 hymnals Hymnal Title: Christ in Song First Line: Valley lilies, meek and lowly Refrain First Line: Snowy lilies of the valley Lyrics: 1 Valley lilies, meek and lowly, Let me hear your message sweet, Tell of Christ the pure and holy, Bending as to touch His feet. Refrain: Snowy lilies of the valley, Speak again your message rare; Testify to me of Jesus, Heaven's Lily, wondrous fair! 2 Valley lilies, golden hearted, Love's sweet mission you fulfill, For you tell in perfumed language, How he wrought his Father's will. [Refrain] 3 Valley lilies, cups inverted, Still the Master you proclaim: Empty of all pomp and glory, To redeem the world He came. [Refrain] Topics: Children's Hymns; Children's Hymns Used With Tune: [Valley lilies, meek and lowly]

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[Valley lilies, meek and lowly]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Adam Geibel Hymnal Title: Christ in Song Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 53235 32356 71 Used With Text: Valley Lilies
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RATHBUN

Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 783 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Ithamar Conkey Hymnal Title: The Cyber Hymnal Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 51317 65155 63234 Used With Text: Valley Lilies

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Snowy lilies of the valley

Author: Flora Kirkland Hymnal: Christ in Song #d606 (1900) Hymnal Title: Christ in Song First Line: Valley lilies, meek and lowly
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Valley Lilies

Author: Flora Kirkland Hymnal: Christ in Song #275 (1908) Hymnal Title: Christ in Song First Line: Valley lilies, meek and lowly Refrain First Line: Snowy lilies of the valley Lyrics: 1 Valley lilies, meek and lowly, Let me hear your message sweet, Tell of Christ the pure and holy, Bending as to touch His feet. Refrain: Snowy lilies of the valley, Speak again your message rare; Testify to me of Jesus, Heaven's Lily, wondrous fair! 2 Valley lilies, golden hearted, Love's sweet mission you fulfill, For you tell in perfumed language, How he wrought his Father's will. [Refrain] 3 Valley lilies, cups inverted, Still the Master you proclaim: Empty of all pomp and glory, To redeem the world He came. [Refrain] Topics: Children's Hymns; Children's Hymns Languages: English Tune Title: [Valley lilies, meek and lowly]
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Valley Lilies

Author: Flora Kirkland Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #7054 Meter: 8.7.8.7 Hymnal Title: The Cyber Hymnal First Line: Valley lilies, meek and lowly Lyrics: 1. Valley lilies, meek and lowly, Let me hear your message sweet, Tell of Christ the pure and holy, Bending as to touch His feet. 2. Snowy lilies of the valley, Speak again your message rare; Testify to me of Jesus, Heaven’s Lily, wondrous fair! 3. Valley lilies, golden hearted, Love’s sweet mission you fulfill, For you tell in perfumed language, How He wrought His Father’s will. 4. Valley lilies, cups inverted, Still the Master you proclaim: Empty of all pomp and glory, To redeem the world He came. Languages: English Tune Title: RATHBUN

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Adam Geibel

1855 - 1933 Hymnal Title: Christ in Song Composer of "[Valley lilies, meek and lowly]" in Christ in Song Born: September 15, 1855, Neuenheim, Germany. Died: August 3, 1933, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Though blinded by an eye infection at age eight, Geibel was a successful composer, conductor, and organist. Emigrating from Germany probably around 1864, he studied at the Philadelphia Institute for the Blind, and wrote a number of Gospel songs, anthems, cantatas, etc. He founded the Adam Geibel Music Company, later evolved into the Hall-Mack Company, and later merged to become the Rodeheaver Hall-Mack Company. He was well known for secular songs like "Kentucky Babe" and "Sleep, Sleep, Sleep." In 1885, Geibel organized the J. B. Stetson Mission. He conducted the Stetson Chorus of Philadelphia, and from 1884-1901, was a music instructor at the Pennsylvania Institution for the Instruction of the Blind. His works include: Evening Bells, 1874 Saving Grace, with Alonzo Stone (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Stone & Bechter, Publishers, 1898) Consecrated Hymns, (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Geibel & Lehman, 1902) Uplifted Voices, co-editor with R. Frank Lehman (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Geibel & Lehman, 1901) World-Wide Hosannas, with R. Frank Lehman (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Geibel & Lehman, 1904) Hymns of the Kingdom, co-editor with R. Frank Lehman et al. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Geibel & Lehman, 1905) --www.hymntime.com/tch/

Flora Kirkland

Hymnal Title: The Cyber Hymnal Author of "Valley Lilies" in The Cyber Hymnal Flora Kirkland was born in 1862 in Kentucky, before moving to Brooklyn, New York. After graduating from school she became a public school teacher for the seventh grade. She was a member of Tompkins Avenue Congregational Church for which she wrote a number of hymns. She was very active in the Wallabout Bay Mission in that neighborhood of Brooklyn. Most of Wallabout Bay would be filled in to make way for the Brooklyn Navy Yard. She died 17 January 1911. Brooklyn Standard Union, 16 January 1911

Ithamar Conkey

1815 - 1867 Hymnal Title: The Cyber Hymnal Composer of "RATHBUN" in The Cyber Hymnal Ithamar D. Conkey USA 1815-1867. Born of Scottish ancestry in Shutesbury, MA, he became a wool merchant. He married Elizabeth Billings, and they had a daughter and two sons. He was organist at Central Baptist Church,Norwich, CN. After that, he went to NewYork City and served as bass soloist at Calvary Episcopal church and Grace Church. Later, he served as bass soloist and choir director of Madison Avenue Baptist Church. His famous hymn was written in 1849. Two years later, William Howard Doane was baptized in the same church. John Perry