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Author: Meta Heusser-Schweitzer
Heusser-Schweizer, Meta, daughter of Diethelm Schweizer, pastor of the Reformed Church at Hirzel near Zurich, was born at Hirzel, April 6, 1797, and was married in 1821, to Johann Jakob Heusser, a physician at Hirzel. Dr. Heusser died at Hirzel in 1859, and his widow continued to reside there till her death on January 2, 1876 (Koch, vii. 377-381; Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, xii. 339, 340).
She was of a true poetic genius, and may fairly be regarded as the most important of modern German female sacred poets. The Holy Scriptures and the mountain scenery of her lonely home were the chief sources of her poetic inspiration. She was trained in the school of affliction, and her poems breathe the spirit of deep and sincere piety and childlike… Go to person page >
Display Title: Lamb, the once crucified, Lion, by triumphFirst Line: Lamb, the once crucified, Lion, by triumphAuthor: Meta Heusser-Schweitzer; T. C. PorterDate: 1871
Display Title: Lamb, the once crucified, Lion, by triumphFirst Line: Lamb, the once crucified, Lion, by triumphAuthor: Meta Heusser-SchweitzerDate: 1900
Display Title: Lamb, the once Crucified! Lion, by triumph surrounded!First Line: Lamb, the once Crucified! Lion, by triumph surrounded!Author: Meta Heusser-Schweitzer, b. 1797; Thomas C. PorterDate: 1891
Display Title: Lamb, the once crucified, Lion, by triumphFirst Line: Lamb, the once crucified, Lion, by triumphAuthor: Meta Heusser-SchweitzerDate: 1879
Display Title: Lamb, the once Crucified! Lion, by triumph surrounded!First Line: Lamb, the once Crucified! Lion, by triumph surrounded!Author: Meta Heusser-Schweitzer; Thomas C. PorterDate: 1880
Display Title: Lamb, the once crucified, Lion, by triumphFirst Line: Lamb, the once crucified, Lion, by triumphAuthor: Meta Heusser-Schweitzer; T. C. PorterDate: 1908