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We gladly come today

Author: Wm. Oland Bourne

Bourne was born on June 11, 1819, in Germantown, Pennsylvania. He was a so­cial re­for­mer and au­thor, lyricist, printer and editor of The Sol­diers’ Friend, a news­let­ter for Ci­vil War ve­ter­ans. He served as chap­lain of Cen­tral Park Hos­pi­tal, a mil­i­tary hos­pi­tal in New York Ci­ty. He died on June 6, 1901 at Montclair, New Jersey. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (hymntime.com/tch)  Go to person page >

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First Line: We gladly come today
Author: Wm. Oland Bourne
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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