Quiero De Cristo Más Saber

Author: E. E. Hewitt

Pseudonym: Li­die H. Ed­munds. Eliza Edmunds Hewitt was born in Philadelphia 28 June 1851. She was educated in the public schools and after graduation from high school became a teacher. However, she developed a spinal malady which cut short her career and made her a shut-in for many years. During her convalescence, she studied English literature. She felt a need to be useful to her church and began writing poems for the primary department. she went on to teach Sunday school, take an active part in the Philadelphia Elementary Union and become Superintendent of the primary department of Calvin Presbyterian Church. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (… Go to person page >

Translator: George Paul Simmonds

Used pseudonyms G Paul S., J. Paul Simon, and J. Pablo Símon  Go to person page >

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First Line: Quiero de Cristo más saber, Más de su dulce amor tener
Title: Quiero De Cristo Más Saber
English Title: More about Jesus would I know
Author: E. E. Hewitt
Translator: George Paul Simmonds
Meter: 8.8.8.8.7.7.8.8
Language: Spanish
Copyright: © 1964 George P. Simmonds

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El Himnario Bautista de la Gracia #428

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