The Harvest Time Is Coming

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If we could but surely know

Author: Ida M. Budd (1895)
Tune: [If we could but surely know]
Published in 2 hymnals

Author: Ida M. Budd

Ida M. Budd was born in 1859 in a log cabin in Saginaw County, Michigan. When she was three years old her parents moved to Milford, Michigan. She loved nature and books. She decided to be a school teacher, receiving her teaching certificate when she was fifteen. Her first poem was published in 1881. She is known for her poems for children. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916) Go to person page >

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First Line:	If we could but surely know
Title:	The Harvest Time Is Coming
Author:	Ida M. Budd (1895)
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	Harvest time is coming, it is coming by and by
Copyright:	Public Domain