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The Best of All #93
Display Title: He’ll Wipe All Tears Away First Line: When the wintry winds are blowing Tune Title: [When the wintry winds are blowing] Author: E. E. Hewitt Date: 1910
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He'll Wipe All Tears Away
When the wintry winds are blowing, Brightly shines this cheering ray
Author: Eliza E. HewittTune: [When the wintry winds are blowing] (Kirkpatrick)
Published in 2 hymnals
Audio files: MIDI
Author: Eliza 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 >Instances
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The Young People's Hymnal No. 3 #129
Display Title: He'll Wipe All Tears Away First Line: When the wintry winds are blowing Tune Title: [When the wintry winds are blowing] Author: E. E. Hewitt Date: 1906
The Young People's Hymnal No. 3 #129
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