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![]() | There's many a lovely pictureAuthor: Matilda EdwardsPublished in 4 hymnals |
Born: March 4, 1836, Westerfield (near Ipswich), England.
Died: January 4, 1919, Hastings, Sussex, England.
[Matilda Betham Edwards (1836-1919)]
Daughter of Edward Edwards, and cousin of Egyptologist Amelia B. Edwards, Matilda was educated in Ipswich and Peckham, and traveled extensively, especially in Germany and France. Her works include:
The White House by the Sea, 1857
Dr. Jacob, 1864
Kitty, 1869
Poems, 1885
Lord of the Harvest, 1899
--www.hymntime.com/tch… Go to person page >| First Line: | There's many a lovely picture |
| Title: | My mother at the gate |
| Author: | Matilda Edwards |
| Refrain First Line: | But the sweetest, dearest image |
| Instances (4) | First Line | Text Title | Refrain First Line | Authors | Composers | Meter | Scripture | Tune Title | Tune Key | Incipit | Languages | Publication Date | |||||
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| Bells of Heaven #d384 | There's many a lovely picture | My mother at the gate | But the sweetest, dearest image | Matilda Edwards | 1898 | ||||||||||||
| Bells of Heaven: a Choice Collection of Hymns and Tunes "New and Old" #d350 | There's many a lovely picture | My mother at the gate | But the sweetest, dearest image | Matilda Edwards | 1898 | ||||||||||||
| Bells of Heaven: a Choice Collection of Hymns and Tunes "New and Old" #d402 | There's many a lovely picture | My mother at the gate | But the sweetest, dearest image | Matilda Edwards | 1895 | ||||||||||||
| Songs and Stories of Mother, Childhood, and Home #d47 | There's many a lovely picture | My mother at the gate | But the sweetest, dearest image | Matilda Edwards | 1903 |
