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Upon the sea of life, sailing

Author: Katharyn Bacon
Tune: [Upon the sea of life, sailing]
Published in 2 hymnals

Author: Katharyn Bacon

Katharyn Bacon was born in 1884 and lived in the hills of Tennessee. She liked books, flowers, garden and being close to nature. She was most likely married to George W. Bacon since a lot of her hymns appear in hymnals he edited. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916) Go to person page >

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First Line:	Upon the sea of life, sailing
Title:	Far from Home
Author:	Katharyn Bacon
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	If today in doubt and sin
Publication Date:	1919
Copyright:	Public Domain