Over the River

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Over the river of death, there is a land of rest

Author: Lavinia E. Brauff
Published in 2 hymnals

Author: Lavinia E. Brauff

Lavinia E. Brauff was born in Pittsburgh 12 October, 1851. She was blind from infnacy. She was educated at the School for the Blind in Philadelphia. Her first hymn was published in 1894 to the music of H. P. Danks. 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:	Over the river of death, there is a land of rest
Title:	Over the River
Author:	Lavinia E. Brauff
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	Jesus says come unto me
Copyright:	Public Domain