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Help It On

There's a good time coming, help it on

Author: Edward Rowland Sill
Tune: [There's a good time coming]
Published in 2 hymnals

Author: Edward Rowland Sill

Sill, Edward Rowland, b. at Windsor, Conn., April 29, 1841, and educated at Yale. He was Prof. of English Literature in the University of California, 1874-1882. He died at Cleveland, O., Feb. 27, 1887. His poetical works include The Hermitage, 1867, and Venus of Milo, 1883. Several of his pieces are in Horder's Treasury of American Sacred Song, 1896-1900. His hymn, "Send down Thy truth, O God" (For the outpouring of the Holy Spirit), in The Pilgrim Hymnal, 1904, is from The Hermitage, 1867. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)  Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: There's a good time coming, help it on
Title: Help It On
Author: Edward Rowland Sill
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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The Assembly Hymn and Song Collection #241

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The Chapel Hymnal #S30

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