The Victory

Author: John Lane

Lane, Rev. John. (New York City, 1853--1945, Nashville, Tennessee). Singing evangelist and hymn-writer. Son of Patrick and Alice O'Connor Lane (formerly "Lean"), Irish immigrants. He was an advertising solicitor for New York newspapers, when he was converted to Christianity and under the tutelage of Dr. T. De Witt Talmadge, he became a mission worker, and later conducted revival meetings in the East before going West in 1893 to Kansas City, Missouri. --Information from multiple letters from Laura B. Lane, daughter, to Leonard Ellinwood, DNAH Archives. A photo of John Lane is also in the DNAH Archives.… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: If you have lost in the battle of life
Title: The Victory
Author: John Lane (1894)
Language: English
Refrain First Line: The victory! the victory!
Copyright: Public Domain

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All Hail #67

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Gospel Hymn Selections for Male Voices #96

Life and Light No.2 #d49

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Loyal Praise #15

Salvation Melodies. New ed. #d28

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Salvation Songs #109

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