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Display Title: Aye and aye, aye and aye, Not be long First Line: 'Twill not be long, O my brother Author: Eden Reade Latta Date: 1902
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'Twill Not Be Long
'Twill not be long, O my brother, not long
Author: Eden Reeder Latta (1899)Tune: ['Twill not be long, O my brother, not long]
Published in 8 hymnals
Author: Eden Reeder Latta
Rv Eden Reeder Latta USA 1839-1915. Born at Haw Patch, IN, the son of a Methodist minister, (also a boyhood friend of hymn writer Willam A Ogden) he became a school teacher. During the American Civil War he preached for the Manchester Methodist Church and other congregations (possibly as a circuit rider filling empty pulpits). In 1863 he married Mary Elizabeth Wright, and they had five children: Arthur, Robert, Jennie, two others. He taught for the public schools of Manchester, and later Colesburg, IA. He moved to Guttenberg, IA, in the 1890s, and continued writing song lyrics for several major gospel composers, including William Ogden, James McGranahan, James Fillmore, and Edmund Lorenz. He wrote 1600+ songs and hymns, many being wi… Go to person page >Instances in all hymnals
Instances (1 - 8 of 8)
Joyful Lays, No.2 #d151
Display Title: Not be long till we gather First Line: 'Twill not be long, O my brother Author: Eden Reade Latta Date: 1905
Joyful Lays, No.2 #d151
Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs #d319
Display Title: 'Twill not be long, O my brother First Line: 'Twill not be long, O my brother Author: Eden Reade Latta Date: 1899
Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs #d319
The Eureka Echoes #107
Display Title: Twill Not Be Long First Line: 'Twill not be long, O my brother, not long Tune Title: [Twill not be long, O my brother, not long] Author: E. R. Latta Date: 1903
The Eureka Echoes #107
The Eureka Sacred Carols #7
Display Title: Twill Not Be Long First Line: 'Twill not be long, O my brother Tune Title: ['Twill not be long, O my brother] Author: Eden Reade Latta Date: 1921
The Eureka Sacred Carols #7
The Eureka Tidings of Joy #107
Display Title: 'Twill Not Be Long First Line: 'Twill not be long, O my brother, not long Tune Title: ['Twill not be long, O my brother, not long] Author: E. R. Latta Date: 1905
The Eureka Tidings of Joy #107
The Highway to Heaven #d171
Display Title: Not be long till we gather First Line: 'Twill not be long, O my brother Author: Eden Reade Latta Date: 1899
The Highway to Heaven #d171
The Song Service, No.1 #d92
Display Title: Not be long till we gather First Line: 'Twill not be long, O my brother Author: Eden Reade Latta Date: 1900
The Song Service, No.1 #d92
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