Butterworth, Hezekiah, was born at Warren, Rhode Island, Dec. 22, 1839. He wrote The Story of the Hymns, American Tract Society, 1875. He is the author of "0 Church of Christ, our blest abode" (The Church) in Root's cantata, Under the Palms, and of "Jesus, I Thee believe" (Jesus All in All) in the cantata Faith Triumphant.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)… Go to person page >
Display Title: Thou Art Going NowFirst Line: Thou art going now from our friendly sightTune Title: [Thou art going now from our friendly sight]Author: Hezekiah ButterworthDate: 1888
Display Title: Thou Art Going NowFirst Line: Thou art going now from our friendly sightTune Title: [Thou art going now from our friendly sight]Author: Hezekiah ButterworthDate: 1890