The Banquet of Love

O speed with the tidings from city to city

Author: Thoro Harris
Tune: [O speed with the tidings from city to city]
Published in 4 hymnals

Author: Thoro Harris

Born: March 31, 1874, Washington, DC. Died: March 27, 1955, Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Buried: International Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery, Eureka Springs, Arkansas. After attending college in Battle Creek, Michigan, Harris produced his first hymnal in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1902. He then moved to Chicago, Illinois at the invitation of Peter Bilhorn, and in 1932, to Eureka Springs, Arkansas. He composed and compiled a number of works, and was well known locally as he walked around with a canvas bag full of handbooks for sale. His works include: Light and Life Songs, with William Olmstead & William Kirkpatrick (Chicago, Illinois: S. K. J. Chesbro, 1904) Little Branches, with George J. Meyer & Howard E. Smith (Chicago, Illi… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: O speed with the tidings from city to city
Title: The Banquet of Love
Author: Thoro Harris
Language: English
Refrain First Line: "O come to the banquet, for yet there is room"
Publication Date: 1914
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances

Instances (1 - 4 of 4)

Banner of Love Songs #d113

Carols of Truth #d114

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Full Gospel Songs #28

Gospel Songs #d96

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