His Dying Prayer

O who is this who now is pleading

Author: Thoro Harris
Tune: [O who is this who now is pleading]
Published in 1 hymnal

Author: Thoro Harris

Born: March 31, 1874, Washington, DC. Died: March 27, 1955, Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Buried: International Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery, Eureka Springs, Arkansas. After attending college in Battle Creek, Michigan, Harris produced his first hymnal in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1902. He then moved to Chicago, Illinois at the invitation of Peter Bilhorn, and in 1932, to Eureka Springs, Arkansas. He composed and compiled a number of works, and was well known locally as he walked around with a canvas bag full of handbooks for sale. His works include: Light and Life Songs, with William Olmstead & William Kirkpatrick (Chicago, Illinois: S. K. J. Chesbro, 1904) Little Branches, with George J. Meyer & Howard E. Smith (Chicago, Illi… Go to person page >

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First Line: O who is this who now is pleading
Title: His Dying Prayer
Author: Thoro Harris
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Could you but hear the earnest prayer today
Copyright: Public Domain

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Rose of Sharon Hymns #288

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