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When sickness unforseen assails

When sickness unforseen assails

Author: J. H. R. Bayley
Published in 1 hymnal


Author: J. H. R. Bayley

John Horatio Robert Bayley was born in 1816 in Wellington, Shropshire, England. He worked as a school teacher. He wrote mainly poetry and one work of fiction: Solon, an historical story of ancient Greece...to which is appended Harvest sheaves (Harvest Sheaves is a volume of poetry written to or for his children and other people in his life). His other poetry is found in Oscar and autumnal greetings and The drama of life; and, Lyrica breathings Dianne Shapiro, from "John H.R. Bayley and Margaret Morris," on "Anne's Genealogy" website (www.annefield.net accessed 2-4-2019) Go to person page >

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First Line: When sickness unforseen assails
Author: J. H. R. Bayley
Copyright: Public Domain

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