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In Waves of Light

Author: Ada Blenkhorn Appears in 2 hymnals Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project First Line: In waves of light His glory rolled Refrain First Line: His glory shone my heart within

[In waves of light His glory rolled]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Howard E. Smith Hymnal Title: New Onward and Upward Incipit: 55334 65511 77775 Used With Text: In Waves of Light

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Author: Ada Blenkhorn Hymnal: New Onward and Upward #188 (1909) Hymnal Title: New Onward and Upward First Line: In waves of light His glory rolled Refrain First Line: His glory shone my heart within Languages: English Tune Title: [In waves of light His glory rolled]

In Waves of Light

Author: Ada Blenkhorn Hymnal: Onward and Upward No. 2 #188 (1900) Hymnal Title: Onward and Upward No. 2 First Line: In waves of light His glory rolled Refrain First Line: His glory shone my heart within Languages: English Tune Title: [In waves of light His glory rolled]

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Ada Blenkhorn

1858 - 1927 Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project Author of "In Waves of Light" Ada Jane Blenkhorn Canada 1858-1927 Born in Cobourg, Ontario, the 10th of 11 children, she emigrated with her family to the U.S. In 1884 and settled in Cleveland, OH.. She was raised a Methodist, and began writing hymn lyrics at age 34. A prolific writer of hymn lyrics, she was about to give it up when a friend encouraged her to continue, telling her some soul might be saved by a hymn she would write. She worked for many years as secretary to her brother, Henry's, real estate company. After his death in 1923, she became president of the company. She never married. John Perry