Welcome to me the darkest night

Welcome to me the darkest night

Author: J. A. Elliot
Published in 11 hymnals

Author: J. A. Elliot

Elliott, Julia Anne, née Marshall, daughter of Mr. John Marshall, of Hallsteads, Ullswater, was married to the Rev. H. V. Elliott (q.v.), in 1833, and died Nov. 3, 1841. Her hymns were contributed to her husband's Psalms & Hymns, 1835, anonymously, but in the Index to the "3rd thousand," 1839, her initials were added. These hymns are eleven in all, and concerning them, Miller has justly said (S. & Songs, p. 482), they "show a most refined poetical taste, and a special faculty for appreciating and expressing, appropriately, phases of thought and feeling that are beautiful, and that might have escaped common observation." Of these hymns the best known are, "Hail, thou bright and sacred morn," “On the dewy breath of even,” and "We lo… Go to person page >

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First Line: Welcome to me the darkest night
Author: J. A. Elliot
Copyright: Public Domain

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Church music #293

The Sabbath Hymn Book. Baptist ed. #d1163

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The Sabbath Hymn and Tune Book #71a

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The Baptist Hymn and Tune Book, for Public Worship #235.660

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The Baptist Hymn Book #660

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The Baptist Hymn and Tune Book for Public Worship #660

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Church Harmonies #571

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The Reformed Church Hymnal #491

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The National Baptist Hymnal #467

The National Baptist Hymn Book #d574

The National Baptist Hymn Book #ad574

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