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[I stood at the time-beaten portals]

Composer: Daniel Otis Teasley
Published in 8 hymnals

Audio files: MIDI

Composer: Daniel Otis Teasley

Daniel Otis Teasley, 1876-1942 Died: November 15, 1942, Santa Ana, California. Teasley entered the ministry of the Church of God denomination in 1896, and pastored in New York. Sometime after 1910, he became General Manager of the Gospel Trumpet Company, where he worked until 1917. He then worked as general manager of Warner Press (1917-18). His works include: Historical Geography of the Bible, 1898, 1917 The Holy Spirit and Other Spirits, 1904 How to Conduct a Sunday School, 1911 The Gospel Guide-book, 1918 The Bible and How to Interpret It, 1918 Lyrics-- At the Cross of Jesus Bowing Back to the Blessèd Old Bible… Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title:	[I stood at the time-beaten portals]
Composer:	Daniel Otis Teasley
Meter:	9.8.9.8 D 10.11
Incipit:	34555 65453 23442
Copyright:	Public Domain

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Eternity

I stood at the time-beaten portals,
Where many a pilgrim had passed
Out into the infinite future,
To be with the pure and the blest;
And, musing in silent devotion,
Eternity seemed to draw near;
And strains from the choir of the faithful
I seemed in my fancy to hear.

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