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The sun that lights yon broad blue sky

The sun that lights yon broad blue sky

Author: Mary Ann Collier
Published in 3 hymnals


Author: Mary Ann Collier

Collier, Mary Ann, author of "The sun that lights yon broad blue sky" (Welcoming a Pastor), in The Psalmist, &c, by Stow and Smith, 1843, daughter of the Rev. William Collier, an American Baptist Minister, was born at Charlestown, Massachusetts, Dec. 23, 1810, and died at Alexandria, Virginia, Dec. 25, 1866. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)  Go to person page >

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First Line: The sun that lights yon broad blue sky
Author: Mary Ann Collier
Copyright: Public Domain

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New Union Hymns #461

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The Psalmist #948

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The Psalmist #948

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