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[Go work, for the harvest is near]
Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: William Warren Bentley Hymnal Title: The Cyber Hymnal Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 12333 32154 32234 Used With Text: Go Work, For The Harvest Is Near
[Go work, for the harvest is near]
Go Work, For The Harvest Is Near
Author: Mary Elizabeth Harper Kail Appears in 9 hymnals Hymnal Title: The Cyber Hymnal Refrain First Line: We shall rest, we shall rest Lyrics: 1 Go work, for the harvest is near,
Go work, for the laborers are few;
Soon Jesus our master in joy will appear,
With His followers faithful and true.
Refrain:
We shall rest, we shall rest,
We shall rest on that beautiful shore;
We shall rest, we shall rest,
We shall rest on that beautiful shore.
2 The poor and the needy may come,
The lame, and the halt and the blind,
And all who are seeking a heavenly home,
The pearl of salvation may find. [Refrain]
3 Bright beautiful palms we shall bear,
With loved ones who’ve passed on before;
And crowns of rejoicing we ever shall wear,
On the beautiful, beautiful shore. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Go work, for the harvest is near] Text Sources: The Charm by Philip P. Bliss (Chicago: Root & Cady, 1871)
Go Work, For The Harvest Is Near
We Shall Rest
Author: Mary E. Kail Hymnal: Gathered Jewels No. 2 #120 (1889) Hymnal Title: Gathered Jewels No. 2 First Line: Go work, for the harvest is near Languages: English Tune Title: [Go work, for the harvest is near]
We Shall Rest
Go Work, For The Harvest Is Near
Author: Mary Elizabeth Harper Kail Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #10094 Hymnal Title: The Cyber Hymnal Refrain First Line: We shall rest, we shall rest Lyrics: 1 Go work, for the harvest is near,
Go work, for the laborers are few;
Soon Jesus our master in joy will appear,
With His followers faithful and true.
Refrain:
We shall rest, we shall rest,
We shall rest on that beautiful shore;
We shall rest, we shall rest,
We shall rest on that beautiful shore.
2 The poor and the needy may come,
The lame, and the halt and the blind,
And all who are seeking a heavenly home,
The pearl of salvation may find. [Refrain]
3 Bright beautiful palms we shall bear,
With loved ones who’ve passed on before;
And crowns of rejoicing we ever shall wear,
On the beautiful, beautiful shore. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Go work, for the harvest is near]
Go Work, For The Harvest Is Near
Mary E. Kail
1828 - 1890 Person Name: Mary Elizabeth Harper Kail Hymnal Title: The Cyber Hymnal Author of "Go Work, For The Harvest Is Near" in The Cyber Hymnal Mary Elizabeth Harper Kail, Circa 1828-1890
Born: 1827 or 1828, Washington, DC.
Died: January 28, 1890, Washington, DC, or Ohio.
Daughter of Andrew Harper and Mary McDermott-Roe (daughter of Cornelius McDermott-Roe, a laborer who worked for George Washington). Mary’s father died young, possibly of malaria, while Mary and her sister Virginia were children. Mary and Virginia moved together to Carroll County, Ohio, and in 1843 Mary married Gabriel Kail (1814-88). By 1878, Mary was editor of the Connotton Valley Times in Carroll County. In the late 1880s, Mary was a clerk for the United States Treasury Department; she lost that job in September 1885 due to a change in administration. Her works include:
Crown Our Heroes, and Other Poems, 1887
--www.hymntime.com/tch/
Mary E. Kail
W. Warren Bentley
Person Name: William Warren Bentley Hymnal Title: The Cyber Hymnal Composer of "[Go work, for the harvest is near]" in The Cyber Hymnal
W. Warren Bentley
