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Short Name: | Anna Ziegler Hess |
Full Name: | Hess, Anna Ziegler, 1834-1867 |
Birth Year: | 1834 |
Death Year: | 1867 |
Anna Ziegler Hess was born in Donegal Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. She was a housewife with seven children and she also wrote many poems. Two of her poems, "O Lord, help me to live," "The time is short, the season nears," appeared in the 1874 Brethren of Christ hymnal Collection of Spiritual Hymns.
Dianne Shapiro from PhD dissertation "A Historical Study of The Function of Music Among The Brethren In Christ" by Herbert Royce Saltzman, University of Southern California, 1964
Texts by Anna Ziegler Hess (2)![]() | As | Authority Languages | Instances |
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O Lord, help me to live | Anna Ziegler Hess (Author) | 1 | |
The time is short the season nears That I must leave this vale of tears | Anna Ziegler Hess (Author) | 1 |