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Far Up in Heaven's Blue

There comes a time, a happy time

Author: Charles Edward Pollock
Published in 9 hymnals


Author: Charles Edward Pollock

Charles Edward Pollock USA 1853-1928. Born at Newcastle, PA, he moved to Jefferson City, MO, when age 17. He was a cane maker for C. W. Allen. He also worked 20 years for the Missouri-Pacific Railroad, as a depot clerk and later as Assistant Roadmaster. He was a musician and prolific songwriter, composing 5000+ songs, mostly used in Sunday school settings and church settings. He took little remuneration for his compositions, preferring they be freely used. He produced three songbooks: “Praises”, “Beauty of praise”, and “Waves of melody”. In 1886 he married Martha (Mattie) Jane Harris, and they had three children: Robert, Edward, and a daughter. He died in Merriam, KS. John Perry… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: There comes a time, a happy time
Title: Far Up in Heaven's Blue
Author: Charles Edward Pollock
Language: English
Refrain First Line: What a meeting there will be
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Instances in all hymnals

Instances (1 - 9 of 9)

Bells of Heaven #d395

Bells of Heaven #d374

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Bells of Heaven #45

Happy Voices No. 1 #d156

Hymns and Spiritual Songs for Bible Schools #d202

Sing the Gospel #d83

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Songs for All #48

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The Gospel in Song #52

The Revival Harp No. 2 #d88

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