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Dormido en Cristo

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Translator: E. Boraler

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Author: Margaret Mackay

Mackay, Margaret, was born in 1802, and the only daughter of Captain Robert Mackay, of Hedgefield, Inverness. She was married in 1820 to Major William Mackay, of the 68th Light Infantry (afterwards Lt. Colonel) a distinguished officer who died in 1845. Mrs. Mackay died at Cheltenham, Jan. 5, 1887. In addition to various prose works Mrs. Mackay published Thoughts Redeemed; or Lays of Leisure Hours, 1854, which contained 72 original hymns and poems. [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.] -- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)  Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: Dormir en Cristo, dulce bien
Title: Dormido en Cristo
English Title: Asleep in Jesus! Blessed sleep
Author: Margaret Mackay
Translator: E. Boraler
Meter: 8.8.8.8
Language: Spanish
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Instances

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Culto Cristiano #332

Culto Cristiano #332
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El Himnario para el uso de las Iglesias Evangelicas de Habla Espanola en Todo el Mundo #357

El Himnario para el uso de las Iglesias Evangelicas de Habla Espanola en Todo el Mundo #357

Himnos de la Iglesia #493

Himnos de la Iglesia #493
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