Depart from Me

When I stand before the throne, Over death's dark and silent sea

Author: Katharyn Bacon (1913)
Tune: [When I stand before the throne]
Published in 1 hymnal


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: When I stand before the throne, Over death's dark and silent sea
Title: Depart from Me
Author: Katharyn Bacon (1913)
Language: English
Refrain First Line: From the Judge, O shall I hear
Copyright: Public Domain

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