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[We have reached an awful era in the onward flight of years]

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[We have reached an awful era in the onward flight of years]

Composer: Barney Elliott Warren
Published in 4 hymnals


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Composer: Barney Elliott Warren

Barney Elliott Warren was an American Christian hymnwriter and minister. See more in Wikipedia  Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [We have reached an awful era in the onward flight of years]
Composer: Barney Elliott Warren
Meter: 15.15.15.14.8.11.8.7
Incipit: 56715 55513 21112
Key: A♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

The Golden MorningHighcharts.com
The Golden Morning

We have reached an awful era in the onward flight of years,
While the nations are in slumber, crying “peace” ’mid drowning fears;
Lo, the shadows of creation lengthen to the eventide,
The Lord is surely coming to receive His holy bride.

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Timeline

Appearance of this hymn in hymnals190019101920193019401950196019701980050100Percent of hymnalsHighcharts.com

Instances

Instances (1 - 4 of 4)
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Echoes from Glory #208

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Evening Light Songs #357

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Timeless Truths #593

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