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Charlotte Elliott (18 March 1789 – 22 September 1871) was an English evangelical Anglican [1] poet, hymn writer, and editor.She is best known by two hymns, "Just As I Am" and "Thy will be done".
Roy Croft (sometimes, Ray Croft) is a pseudonym frequently given credit for writing a poem titled "Love" that begins "I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you." [1] The poem, which is commonly used in Christian wedding speeches and readings, is quoted frequently. The poem is actually by Mary Carolyn Davies. [2]
Swiss Letters and Alpine Poems (1881) edited by J. M. Crane; Under His Shadow: the Last Poems of Frances Ridley Havergal (1881) The Royal Invitation (1882) Life Echoes (1883) Poetical Works (1884) edited by M. V. G. Havergal and Frances Anna Shaw; Coming to the King (1886) Jesus, Master, Whose I am Hymns of the Christian Life 1936; My King and ...
Annie Johnson Flint was born on 25 December 1866 in a small town Vineland, New Jersey.Her father was of English descent, and her mother was Scottish. [3] She lost both parents in her early childhood.
The song is now performed by choirs around the world, especially during the Christmas season as a Christmas carol. [ 5 ] Another motivation of the song may have been to Christianize old English winter season songs used in wassailing the apple orchards — pouring out libations or engaging in similar ceremonies to seek fertility of the trees.
Christ I is found on folios 8r-14r of the Exeter Book, a collection of Old English poetry today containing 123 folios. The collection also contains a number of other religious and allegorical poems. [3] Some folios have been lost at the start of the poem, meaning that an indeterminate amount of the original composition is missing. [4]
On a hot summer day in 1963, more than 200,000 demonstrators calling for civil rights joined Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.
Philip Lee Williams (born 1950) William Carlos Williams (1883–1963) Elizabeth Willis (born 1961) Nathaniel Parker Willis (1806–1867) Eleanor Wilner (born 1937) Anne Elizabeth Wilson (1901–1946) Dede Wilson (born 1937) Edmund Wilson (1895–1972) Ibbie McColm Wilson (1834–1908) Peter Lamborn Wilson (a.k.a. Hakim Bey) (born 1945 ...