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Song of Praise

Author: Ada Blenkhorn Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: Stepping lightly, singing brightly Refrain First Line: Swell the strain, the happy strain

[Stepping lightly, singing brightly]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Dr. S. B. Jackson Incipit: 53325 22153 21175 Used With Text: Song of Praise

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Author: Ada Blenkhorn Hymnal: Little Branches No. 3 #7 (1899) First Line: Stepping lightly, singing brightly Refrain First Line: Swell the strain, the happy strain Languages: English Tune Title: [Stepping lightly, singing brightly]

Song of Praise

Author: Ada Blenkhorn Hymnal: Jewels for Juniors #72 (1911) First Line: Stepping lightly, singing brightly Refrain First Line: Swell the strain, the happy strain Languages: English Tune Title: [Stepping lightly, singing brightly]

Song of Praise

Author: Ada Blenkhorn Hymnal: Sing His Praise #159 (1902) First Line: Stepping lightly, singing brightly Refrain First Line: Swell the strain, the happy strain Topics: Songs for Juniors Languages: English Tune Title: [Stepping lightly, singing brightly]

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Ada Blenkhorn

1858 - 1927 Author of "Song of Praise" in Jewels for Juniors Ada Jane Blenkhorn Canada 1858-1927 Born in Cobourg, Ontario, the 10th of 11 children, she emigrated with her family to the U.S. In 1884 and settled in Cleveland, OH.. She was raised a Methodist, and began writing hymn lyrics at age 34. A prolific writer of hymn lyrics, she was about to give it up when a friend encouraged her to continue, telling her some soul might be saved by a hymn she would write. She worked for many years as secretary to her brother, Henry's, real estate company. After his death in 1923, she became president of the company. She never married. John Perry

S. B. Jackson

1856 - 1932 Person Name: Dr. S. B. Jackson Composer of "[Stepping lightly, singing brightly]" in Jewels for Juniors Pseudonym. See Gabriel, Charles Hutchinson, 1856-1932