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[What is the burden today on your heart?]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Mrs. C. H. Morris Incipit: 33311 12226 17777

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Tell it to Him

Author: Mrs. C. H. M. Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: What is the burden today on your heart? Refrain First Line: Carry your burden to Jesus Used With Tune: [What is the burden today on your heart?]

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Tell it to Him

Author: Mrs. C. H. M. Hymnal: The World Revival Songs and Hymns #36 (1906) First Line: What is the burden today on your heart? Refrain First Line: Carry your burden to Jesus Languages: English Tune Title: [What is the burden today on your heart?]
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Tell it to Him

Author: Mrs. C. H. M. Hymnal: Song Praises #99 (1906) First Line: What is the burden today on your heart? Refrain First Line: Carry your burden to Jesus Languages: English Tune Title: [What is the burden today on your heart?]

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Mrs. C. H. Morris

1862 - 1929 Person Name: Mrs. C. H. M. Author of "Tell it to Him" in Song Praises Lelia (Mrs. C.H.) Morris (1862-1929) was born in Pennsville, Morgan County, Ohio. When her family moved to Malta on the Muskingum River she and her sister and mother had a millinery shop in McConnelsville. She and her husband Charles H. Morris were active in the Methodist Episcopal Church and at the camp meetings in Sebring and Mt. Vernon. She wrote hymns as she did her housework. Although she became blind at age 52 she continued to write hymns on a 28-foot long blackboard that her family had built for her. She is said to have written 1000 texts and many tunes including "Sweeter as the years go by." Mary Louise VanDyke
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