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Brightly, O Father, when morning is breaking

Brightly, O Father, when morning is breaking

Author: Joseph Westbury
Published in 1 hymnal

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Author: Joseph Westbury

Westbury, Joseph, born in 1838. Ordained in 1861, Vicar of Hartshill, Staffordshire, 1866-86, and Chaplain of the Newcastle (Staffordshire) Union Workhouse from 1876 to his death on Nov. 29, 1890, was the author of “Brightly, O Father, when morning is breaking" (Morning), in Thring's Collection, 1882. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)  Go to person page >

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First Line: Brightly, O Father, when morning is breaking
Author: Joseph Westbury

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A Church of England Hymn Book #2

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