301. Thou Didst Leave Thy Home

Text Information
First Line: Thou didst leave thy home and thy heav'nly crown
Title: Thou Didst Leave Thy Home
Author: Emily E. S. Elliott (1870, alt.)
Meter: Irr.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1998
Tune Information
Name: MARGARET
Composer: Timothy R. Matthews (1876)
Meter: Irr.
Key: D Major


Text Information:

This hymn was first sung from leaflets in St. Mark's Parish, Brighton, England, where Elliott's father was the rector. A prolific writer and editor, Emily Elliott was also active in mission and hospital work


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