Shelter Thou Me

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Savior, be near me, dangers are rife

Author: Katharyn Bacon
Tune: [Savior, be near me, dangers are rife]
Published in 1 hymnal

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:	Savior, be near me, dangers are rife
Title:	Shelter Thou Me
Author:	Katharyn Bacon
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	All around the tempests wildly sweet
Publication Date:	1918
Copyright:	Public Domain