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Our Savior Left Alone

Author: James; Lincoln Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: In Gethsemane, dark, sad and lone Used With Tune: [In Gethsemane, dark, sad and lone]

[In Gethsemane, dark, sad and lone]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: H. N. Lincoln Incipit: 12333 34713 45556 Used With Text: Our Savior, What a Savior

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Author: James Rowe Hymnal: Crowning Hymns No. 12 #0 (1931) First Line: In Gethsemane, dark, sad and lone Refrain First Line: In the world's darkest hour, all alone Languages: English Tune Title: [In Gethsemane, dark, sad and lone]

Our Savior Left Alone

Author: James; Lincoln Hymnal: Favorite Songs and Hymns #187 (1939) First Line: In Gethsemane, dark, sad and lone Languages: English Tune Title: [In Gethsemane, dark, sad and lone]

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James Rowe

1865 - 1933 Author of "Our Savior, What a Savior" in Crowning Hymns No. 12 Pseudonym: James S. Apple. James Rowe was born in England in 1865. He served four years in the Government Survey Office, Dublin Ireland as a young man. He came to America in 1890 where he worked for ten years for the New York Central & Hudson R.R. Co., then served for twelve years as superintendent of the Mohawk and Hudson River Humane Society. He began writing songs and hymns about 1896 and was a prolific writer of gospel verse with more than 9,000 published hymns, poems, recitations, and other works. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

H. N. Lincoln

1859 - 1948 Person Name: Lincoln Author of "Our Savior Left Alone" in Favorite Songs and Hymns Horace Neely Lincoln, 1859-1948. Horace was the son of James Lincoln and Emaline King, and husband of Etta Lee Thurmand (married 1887). He moved with his family to Texas when he was seven years old. At age 10, he began attending a singing school conducted by James M. Jolley of Mississippi. In 1880, he taught his first singing class in his old neighborhood school house. Later that year, he attended his first normal music school, taught at Mountain Home (now Holland), Texas. Lincoln had other musical training under L. B. Shook (a former student of Philip Bliss) and John McPherson of Illinois. In 1898, he graduated from the Chicago National College of Music, and in 1906 took a post-graduate course under Horatio Palmer. Lincoln eventually became president of the Songland Music Company, and the World’s Normal Musical College. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (hymntime/tch)