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Oscar R. Overby

Short Name: Oscar R. Overby
Full Name: Overby, Oscar Rudolph, 1892-
Birth Year: 1892
Death Year: 1964
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Texts by Oscar R. Overby (14)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
As the sunflower turns in the morningOscar R. Overby (Author)English2
Easter morrow stills our sorrowOscar Rudolph Overby (Translator)English3
Evening sun descendingOscar R. Overby (Translator)English2
God be with you now and everOscar R. Overby (Author)English2
God would have the blossoms bloomOscar R. Overby (Author)English1
How oft, O Father, my heart is burningO. R. Overby (Author)English2
I know a way besieged and throngingOscar R. Overby (Translator)English2
I saw Him in childhood with eyes brightly beamingOscar R. Overby (Translator)English3
I would gather treasures in heavenOscar R. Overby (Author)English2
One radiant morn the mists will all surrenderOscar R. Overby (Translator)English2
One resolve, one resolve, you who falter and fearO. R. Overby (Author)English2
The chimes of the Sabbath re-echo abroadOscar R. Overby (Author)English2
There's a kingdom fair and gently loomingOscar Rudulph Overby (Author)English2
To a virgin meek and mildO. R. Overby (Author)English2
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