Peacefully Sleep

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Peacefully sleep on the Savior's breast

Author: Katharyn Bacon
Tune: [Peacefully sleep on the Savior's breast]
Published in 2 hymnals

Author: Katharyn Bacon

Katharyn Bacon was born in 1884 and lived in the hills of Tennessee. She liked books, flowers, garden and being close to nature. She was most likely married to George W. Bacon since a lot of her hymns appear in hymnals he edited. 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:	Peacefully sleep on the Savior's breast
Title:	Peacefully Sleep
Author:	Katharyn Bacon
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	Peacefully sleep, O thou loved one
Publication Date:	1918
Copyright:	Public Domain