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Day Break

When the clouds have left the hill tops

Author: Annie Herbert
Tune: [When the clouds have left the hill tops]
Published in 10 hymnals

Author: Annie Herbert

Annie Elvira Hubbart (Herbert) Barker USA 1844-1932. Born in Leon, NY, she received some education at Randolph Academy in her home county. She later taught there herself. Gospel songs were becoming popular in evangelistic services in the 19th century. She became a successful public recitalist, studying at the Buffalo School of Oratory and with Anna Randall Diehl of New York and Professor Leonard of Boston. After marrying in 1879, she moved to Montana with her husband, from that area. Along with other pioneers. She claimed those years as the best of her life. In 1888 they moved again to San Rafael, CA, he being an invalid at that time. She lived there the rest of her life. John Perry  Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: When the clouds have left the hill tops
Title: Day Break
Author: Annie Herbert
Language: English
Refrain First Line: O, the joy, that day shall bring
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 10 of 10)
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Gospel in Song #49

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New Life No. 2 #137

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Pure Songs for Sunday-Schools #70

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Selection of Hymns, for the use of the first M. E. Church, Cape May City #96

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Sing Out the Glad News #86

The Canadian Hymnal #234

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The Canadian Hymnal #234

The Canadian Hymnal #234

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The New Jubilee Harp #230

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The New Jubilee Harp #230

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