Charles, Elizabeth, née Rundle, is the author of numerous and very popular works intended to popularize the history of early Christian life in Great Britain; of Luther and his times; of Wesley and his work; the struggles of English civil wars; and kindred subjects as embodied in the Chronicles of the Schönherg-Cotta Family, the Diary of Kitty Trevelyan, &c, was born at Tavistock, Devonshire, Her father was John Rundle, M.P., and her husband, Andrew Paton Charles, Barrister-at-Law. Mrs. Charles has made some valuable contributions to hymnology, including original hymns and translations from the Latin and German. These were given in her:—
(1) The Voice of Christian Life in Song; or, Hymns and Hymn-writers of Many Lands and Ages, 1858; (2… Go to person page >
Display Title: The Cruse that Faileth NotFirst Line: Is thy burden hard and heavy?Tune Title: [Is thy burden hard and heavy?]Author: Elizabeth R. CharlesDate: 1901
Display Title: Is thy cruse of comfort wasting?First Line: Is thy burden hard and heavy?Tune Title: [Is thy burden hard and heavy?]Author: Elizabeth R. CharlesDate: 1896