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Author (vs. 3-4): Mary Anne S. Deck
Deck, Mary Ann Sanderson, née Gibson, born in 1813, is the author of "There is a city bright" (Heaven), in a few collections, including The Church Hymnary, 1898, and others.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)
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Translator: Anonymous
In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries. Go to person page >
Display Title: ശോഭിത പട്ടണംFirst Line: ശോഭിത പട്ടണം പാപദോഷങ്ങൾക്കുTune Title: CITY BRIGHTAuthor: Amy Deck Walton; Mary A. S. Deck; UnknownMeter: 65.556
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