Wonne lächelt überall

Author: John H. MacNaughton

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Translator: William Horn

Horn, William. (Germany, May 1, 1839--April 27, 1917). Evangelical. Come to United States in 1855, settled in Wisconsin. Licensed in 1861, ordained elder 1866, presiding elder 1871, bishop 1891. Editor of various Evangelical German-language publications, including Das Evangelische Magazin and Christliche Kinderfreund. Editor of German weekly of the Evangelical Association, 1883, Christliche Botschafter. Editor of Evangelisches Gesangbuch, 1877, for which he supplied a number of hymns. His most famous hymn was "Pure and free from all corruption." He wrote 24 hymns in all, and has been called one of the greatest of the German writers in America. Translated many English hymns into German. Retired as bishop in 1915. --Robert S. Wilson,… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Wonne lächelt überall
English Title: Love at Home (There is beauty all around)
Author: John H. MacNaughton
Translator: William Horn
Language: German
Copyright: Public Domain

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Church and Sunday School Hymnal with Supplement #G48

English and German Gospel Songs, or The Ebenezer Hymnal #d300

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Evangelisches Gesangbuch mit vierstimmigen Melodien #537[768]

Gebet- und Danklieder, Nr. 2, fuer Erweckungs- und Gebetsversammlung #d286

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Gebet- und Danklieder #49

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Gemeinschafts-Lieder. 7th ed. #533

Gesangbuch der Evangelischen Gemeinschaft für öffentlichen und häuslichen Gottesdienst #d901

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Gesangbuch der Evangelischen Gemeinschaft #621

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Jubeltöne #166

Liederperlen für Sonntagschulen, Jugendvereine, und den Familienkreis #d32

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Sonntagsschulharfe #121

Church Hymnal, Mennonite #A48

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