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Crowning Day No. 2 #151
Display Title: Victory O'er the Grave First Line: Grave where is thy vict'ry? Tune Title: [Grave where is thy victory? Death where is thy sting] Author: Laura E. Newell Date: 1896
Crowning Day No. 2 #151
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Victory Over the Grave
Grave where is thy victory
Author: Laura E. NewellTune: [Grave where is thy victory? Death where is thy sting]
Published in 2 hymnals
Audio files: MIDI
Author: Laura E. Newell
Born: February 5, 1854, New Marlborough, Connecticut.
Died: October 13, 1916, Manhattan, Kansas.
Daughter of Mr. and Edward A. Pixley, but orphaned as an infant, Laura was adopted by her aunt, then Mrs. Hiram Mabie, who at the time lived in New York. In 1858, the Mabie family moved to a farm south of where Wamego, Kansas, now stands. Two years after the move, Mr. Mabie died, and his wife resumed teaching.
In 1860, Mrs. Mabie accepted a position in Topeka, Kansas, where she taught many years. Under her tutelage, Laura received her education. As early as age 12, Laura was writing rhymes, and two years later her poems began to appear in local newspapers. She had no thought of a literary career; she simply wrote… Go to person page >Page Scans
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Sacred Melodies #d40
Display Title: Victory o'er the grave First Line: Grave where is thy victory Author: Laura E. Newell Date: 1913
Sacred Melodies #d40
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