Gates, Ellen, née Huntingdon, of Elizabeth, New Jersey, is the author of several popular pieces in the American Mission and Sunday School hymn-books. Of these the following have passed from the American books into Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos:—
1. Come home, come home, you are weary at heart. Invitation.
2. I am now a child of God. Saved through Jesus.
3. I will sing you a song of that beautiful land. Concerning Heaven.
4. O the clanging bells of time. Yearning for Heaven.
5. Say, is your lamp burning, my brother. Watching and Waiting.
Concerning her poem which is used as a hymn in America, "If you cannot on the ocean" (Duty), Duffield says her account of its origin is as follows:—"The lines were written upo… Go to person page >
Translator: Anonymous
In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries. Go to person page >
Display Title: A Cristo doy mi cantoFirst Line: A Cristo doy mi cantoTune Title: [A Cristo doy mi canto]Author: AnónimoScripture: Psalm 34:1-3Date: 2010Subject: Jesucristo | Alabanza a Cristo; Jesus Christ | Praise to Christ
Display Title: A Cristo doy my cantoFirst Line: A Cristo doy my cantoTune Title: I WILL SING FOR JESUSAuthor: Anónimo; P. PhillipsMeter: 7.7.7.7 y estribilloScripture: Colossians 3:16Date: 1998Subject: Jesucristo | ; Jesucristo | Su Naturaleza y Alabanza; Jesus Christ |
Display Title: A Cristo doy my cantoFirst Line: A Cristo doy my cantoTune Title: I WILL SING FOR JESUSAuthor: Anónimo; P. PhillipsMeter: 7.7.7.7 y estribilloScripture: Colossians 3:16Date: 1999Subject: Jesucristo |
Display Title: A Cristo doy mi cantoFirst Line: A Cristo doy mi cantoAuthor: Benjamín Alicea-Lugo (b.1952); Ellen Maria Huntington Gates (1835-1920); P. PhillipsDate: 2016Subject: Alabanza |