'Tis but a short uncertain space [life]

'Tis but a short uncertain space [life]

Author: Jane Taylor
Published in 9 hymnals

Author: Jane Taylor

Taylor, Jane, the younger of two sisters, was born at London, Sept. 23, 1783. Her gift in writing verse displayed itself at an early age. Her first piece was printed in the Minor's Pocket Book for 1804. Her publications included Display, a tale, 1815; Essays in Rhymes, 1816; and the posthumous work edited by her brother, entitled The Contributions of Q. Q., 1824, being pieces in prose and verse from the Youth's Magazine, to which she had contributed under the signature of "Q. Q." She died at Ongar, Essex, April 13, 1824. Her Memoir and Poetical Remains, were published by her father in 1825. The joint productions of the two sisters, Ann Taylor Gilbert & Jane Taylor, were:-- (1) Original Poems, 1805; (2) Hymns for the Nursery, 1806; (3) Hym… Go to person page >

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First Line: 'Tis but a short uncertain space [life]
Author: Jane Taylor
Copyright: Public Domain

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Hymns for Children and Young Persons. First Am. from the London ed. #d140

Hymns for Children and Youth #d37

Hymns for Children and Youth #d49

Hymns for Schools and Families #d508

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Hymns for Schools and Families, Specailly Designed for the Children of the Church #246

Hymns for Sunday Schools, Selected from Various Authoors #d222

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Hymns for Youth, Suitable to be Used in Sabbath and Parochial Schools #81

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