Come, my heart, no longer languish

Come, my heart, no longer languish

Translator: J. Salyards; Author: Ernst Gottlieb Woltersdorf
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Translator: J. Salyards

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Author: Ernst Gottlieb Woltersdorf

Woltersdorf: Ernst Gottlieb W., as a hymn writer, preacher, prolific writer and educators in the field of Erbauungslitteratur one of the most outstanding representatives of pietistic healthy heart and mind towards the middle of the 18th Century. He was born on 31 May 1725 as the sixth son of the preacher to Gabriel Luke Friedrichsfelde in Berlin, who was appointed 10 years after its birth as a preacher at the St. George Church in Berlin. The blessing of a serious Christian education accompanied him to the Berlin High School to the gray convent, from which he received in 1742, only 17 years old, the University of Halle, to be under the direction of the pietistic school teachers belonging to J. Lange, Michael, Baumgarten and Knapp to pay the… Go to person page >

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First Line: Come, my heart, no longer languish
Author: Ernst Gottlieb Woltersdorf
Translator: J. Salyards
Copyright: Public Domain

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Collection of Hymns for Public and Private Worship. 4th ed. #d53

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