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Mary S. Edgar

Short Name: Mary S. Edgar
Full Name: Edgar, Mary S., 1889-1973
Birth Year: 1889
Death Year: 1973

Wikipedia Biography

Mary Susannah Edgar was a Canadian author of several books, one-act plays and hymns, the most famous of them being God Who Touchest Earth with Beauty, which has been translated into several languages and placed in hymnals around the world.

Texts by Mary S. Edgar (10)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
Dios, que el mundo has hermoseadoMary S. Edgar (Author)Spanish4
Ere this day at camp be doneMary S. Edgar (Author)2
Every girl has a quest to makeMary S. Edgar (Author)2
God of the nations of the earthMary Susanne Edgar (Author)3
God, who touchest earth with beautyMary S. Edgar (Author)English68
Now we unite to pledge a new allegianceMary S. Edgar (Author)2
O Dieu, toi qui ornes la terreMary S. Edgar (Author)French2
O God of all the many landsMary S. Edgar (Author)6
Tudo belo, รณ Deus, criasteMary Susanne Edgar (Author)Portuguese2
We thank thee, Father, for thy careMary S. Edgar (Author)2

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