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['Tis not for pleasure duty calls]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Chas. Edw. Prior Incipit: 51715 13211 71325 Used With Text: Who Will Win?

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Who Will Win?

Author: Rev. C. W. Ray, D.D. Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: 'Tis not for pleasure duty calls Refrain First Line: Whoe'er would win the victory Used With Tune: ['Tis not for pleasure duty calls]

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Who Will Win?

Author: C. W. Ray Hymnal: The Revival Helper #93 (1893) First Line: 'Tis not for pleasure duty calls Refrain First Line: Whoe'er would win the victory Languages: English Tune Title: ['Tis not for pleasure duty calls]
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Who Will Win?

Author: Rev. C. W. Ray, D.D. Hymnal: Sparkling and Bright #112 (1890) First Line: 'Tis not for pleasure duty calls Refrain First Line: Whoe'er would win the victory Languages: English Tune Title: ['Tis not for pleasure duty calls]

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Charles Walker Ray

1832 - 1917 Person Name: Rev. C. W. Ray, D.D. Author of "Who Will Win?" in Sparkling and Bright Rv Charles Walker Ray DD USA 1832-1917. Born at Otselic, NY, he became a Baptist minister. He was educated at Hamlton College, Clinton, NY. He earned his doctorate from Monongahela College, Jefferson, PA. That school closed in 1894. He pastored at North Stonington, CT, for a number of years. He also served at Plymouth, NY. He married Julia Tracy Sheffield, and they had a son, Arthur. He wrote a number of books and song books: “Grace Vernon Bussell, the heroine of western Australia” (1878); “Spicy breezes” (1883); “The day school crown” (1892); “The revival helper: a collection of songs for Christian work and worship” (1893); “Bright blossoms of song” (1895); “Zion’s delight” (1901); “The song of songs of the King and his bride-an interpretation” (1913); “The fallacies and vagaries of misinterpretation” (1914). He died at Philadelphia, PA. John Perry

Charles Edward Prior

1856 - 1927 Person Name: Chas. Edw. Prior Composer of "['Tis not for pleasure duty calls]" in Sparkling and Bright Charles Edward Prior, 1856-1927 Prior played the pi­a­no at the Ital­i­an Bap­tist Miss­ion in Hart­ford, Con­nec­ti­cut, in the late 19th Cen­tu­ry. Music-- Go Stand and Speak Work for Us All --hymntime.com/tch
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