Song of victory

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The war is almost ended now I'm near the river's

Author: Lewis Hartsough
Published in 2 hymnals

Author: Lewis Hartsough

Hartsough, Lewis, was born at Ithaca, New York, Aug. 31, 1823. Of his hymns the following are in common use:—- 1. I hear Thy welcome voice. The Divine Invitation. 2. In the rifted Rock I'm resting. Safety in Jesus. 3. Lead me to the Rock that's higher. Safety in Jesus. 4. O who'll stand up for Jesus? All for Jesus Nos. 1-3 are in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs & Solos, 1878 (1 and 3 with music by Hartsough). --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)… Go to person page >

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First Line:	The war is almost ended now I'm near the river's
Title:	Song of victory
Author:	Lewis Hartsough
Refrain First Line:	I'm glad the boatman's splashing oar
Copyright:	Public Domain