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Go and work today

Author: Morgan Williams Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: See the waving grain

Harvest Fields

Author: Fred S. Shepard Appears in 10 hymnals First Line: See the shining fields of waving grain Refrain First Line: There is work that we [each] may do

See the ripened, waving grain

Author: Jane Gray Appears in 4 hymnals

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[See the shining fields of waving grain]

Appears in 11 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: F. S. Shepard Tune Key: A Flat Major Incipit: 12332 17651 23123 Used With Text: Harvest Fields
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[See the fields of waving grain, over ev'ry hill and plain]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: L. E. Jones Incipit: 34565 35112 17655 Used With Text: Gather the Sheaves

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Go and work today

Author: Morgan Williams Hymnal: Beautiful Praise #d79 (1940) First Line: See the waving grain Languages: English
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Harvest Fields

Author: F. S. S. Hymnal: The Golden Sheaf #1 (1902) First Line: See the shining fields of waving grain Refrain First Line: There is work each may do Lyrics: 1 See the shining fields of waving grain, See the harvest fields so white! Overspreading ev'ry hill and plain, See the harvest fields so white! Chorus: There is work each may do, Work for me, work for you, And the lab'rers are so very few In the harvest fields so white! 2 Hear the Saviour, as he calleth thee To the harvest fields so white! "Come and labor earnestly for me In the harvest fields so white!" [Chorus] 3 Haste! the Master's urgent call obey, See the harvest fields so white! Quickly join the reaper's ranks today In the harvest fields so white! [Chorus] Tune Title: [See the shining fields of waving grain]
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Harvest Fields

Author: F. S. S. Hymnal: Honey Out of the Rock #7 (1894) First Line: See the shining fields of waving grain Refrain First Line: There is work that each may do Lyrics: 1 See the shining fields of waving grain, See the harvest fields so white! Overspreading ev’ry hill and plain, See the harvest fields so white! Refrain: There is work that each may do, Work for me and work for you, And the lab’rers are so very few In the harvest fields so white. 2 Hear the Savior, as He calleth thee To the harvest fields so white! “Come and labor earnestly for me In the harvest fields so white.” [Refrain] 3 Haste! the Master’s urgent call obey, See the harvest fields so white! Quickly join the reaper’s ranks today In the harvest fields so white. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [See the shining fields of waving grain]

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Lewis E. Jones

1865 - 1936 Person Name: L. E. J. Author of "Gather the Sheaves" in Songs of Love and Praise No. 3 Pseudonyms: Mary Slater ================ Lewis Edgar Jones USA 1865-1936. Born in Yates City, IL, his family moved near Davenport, IA, where he lived on a farm until age 21. He went into business for awhile, and attended the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. He was a classmate of evangelist, Billy Sunday. After graduating, he worked for the YMCA in Davenport, IA; Fort Worth, TX (1915, as general secretary); and Santa Barbara, CA (1925 as general secretary). Hymn writing was his avocation, and he wrote 200+, advising that many came from pastors’ sermons. He married Lora May Wright (1872-1950), and they had a daughter, Frances Ellen (1897-1982). He died in Santa Barbara, CA. John Perry

Morgan Williams

Author of "Go and work today"

Fred S. Shepard

1840 - 1907 Person Name: F. S. S. Author of "Harvest Fields" in The Golden Sheaf