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[Thy will be done, I’ve learned to say]
Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: De Loss Smith Incipit: 11774 43332 11117 Used With Text: Thy Will be Done, I’ve Learned to Say
[Thy will be done, I’ve learned to say]
Thy Will be Done, I’ve Learned to Say
Author: Ina Duley Ogdon Appears in 7 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Thy will be done, I’ve learned to say,
Tho’ sad my heart, and lone my way;
With thee I cannot be alone,—
Thy will be done, thy will be done.
2 The will be done; when friends depart,
A comforter to me thou art;
Tho’ great my loss, thou canst atone,—
Thy will be done, thy will be done.
3 Thy will be done; a hope so bright
Illumines sorrow’s darkest night;
Since Christ arose its light has shone,—
Thy will be done, thy will be done.
4 Thy will be done; ‘tis well with me,
By faith thy mercy-seat I see;
I’ll work and pray till set of sun,—
Thy will be done, thy will be done. Used With Tune: [Thy will be done, I’ve learned to say]
Thy Will be Done, I’ve Learned to Say
Thy Will be Done, I’ve Learned to Say
Author: Ina Duley Ogdon Hymnal: The Old Story in Song Number Two #145 (1908) Lyrics: 1 Thy will be done, I’ve learned to say,
Tho’ sad my heart, and lone my way;
With thee I cannot be alone,—
Thy will be done, thy will be done.
2 The will be done; when friends depart,
A comforter to me thou art;
Tho’ great my loss, thou canst atone,—
Thy will be done, thy will be done.
3 Thy will be done; a hope so bright
Illumines sorrow’s darkest night;
Since Christ arose its light has shone,—
Thy will be done, thy will be done.
4 Thy will be done; ‘tis well with me,
By faith thy mercy-seat I see;
I’ll work and pray till set of sun,—
Thy will be done, thy will be done. Tune Title: [Thy will be done, I’ve learned to say]
Thy Will be Done, I’ve Learned to Say
Thy Will be Done, I've Learned to Say
Author: Ina Duley Ogdon Hymnal: Glory Songs #239 (1911) Languages: English Tune Title: [Thy will be done, I've learned to say]
Thy Will be Done, I've Learned to Say
Thy Will Be Done, I've Learned to Say
Author: Ina Duley Ogdon Hymnal: Favorite Solos #239 (1908) Languages: English Tune Title: [Thy will be done, I've learned to say]
Thy Will Be Done, I've Learned to Say
DeLoss Smith
1875 - 1939 Person Name: De Loss Smith Composer of "[Thy will be done, I’ve learned to say]" in The Old Story in Song Number Two Smith, DeLoss. (1875?--March 16, 1939, Missoula, Montana). Attended Eureka College, Illinois. Associated with William H. Boles and Charles Reign Scoville. Moved to New York City in 1907; director of music at Central Church, New York City, and Central Church, Des Moines, Iowa. Joined the music faculty at Columbia University, and in 1915 was elected to position of dean at the School of Music at the University of Montana at Missoula.
--Tina Schneider, from obituary in the DNAH Archives
DeLoss Smith
Ina Duley Ogdon
1872 - 1964 Author of "Thy Will be Done, I’ve Learned to Say" in The Old Story in Song Number Two Ogdon, Ina Duley. (Rossville, Illinois, 1872--May 18, 1964, Toledo, Ohio). Disciples of Christ. Granddaughter of a Methodist minister, she was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William W. Duley. Married James Ogdon. She wrote: "My father went with my mother to her church after his marriage to her, so I was brought up in the church of the Disciples of Christ." She wrote over three thousand hymns, anthems, cantatas, and miscellaneous verse. Her hymns include "Brighten the corner where you are," 1912; "Carry your cross with a smile," 1916; "My Lord abides;" "When you know Jesus too;" "Tell Jesus;" "Lighten the burden for someone;" "I have been saved," Her first hymn was "Open wide the window." Composer Charles Gabriel wrote, "Loved by thousands who have sung her hymns, she shrinks from celebrity in the knowledge that her songs are God-given and that without Him she could do nothing."
See:
Beattie, David J. (1931). The Romance of Sacred Song. London: Marshall, Morgan and Scott, Ltd.
The Presbyterian Survey November 1952.
The Toledo Blade, 19 May 1964.
--Ernest K. Emurian, DNAH Archives
Photo from Joseph Gardner collection from website "Ina Duly Ogdon Home" by Melissa Archibald (http://www.freewebs.com/marchi/inaphotosarticles.htm)
Ina Duley Ogdon
