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Ah why this long and lingering pain

Author: Caleb Jarvis Taylor Appears in 2 hymnals

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Ah why this long and lingering pain

Author: Caleb Taylor Hymnal: A Collection of Divine Hymns or Spiritual Songs for the Use of Religious Assemblies, and Private Christians #d1 (1816) Languages: English

Ah why this long and lingering pain

Author: Caleb Taylor Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Designed for the Use of the Pious #d3 (1835) Languages: English

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Caleb Jarvis Taylor

1763 - 1817 Author of "Ah why this long and lingering pain" Caleb Jarvis Taylor was a Methodist minister, songwriter, author, and schoolteacher in Kentucky. Born Roman Catholic he converted before the age of 20. He organized early Methodist congregations in northeast Kentucky and supplied camp meeting songs during the Great Revival. He was born June 20, 1763, in St. Mary’s County, Maryland, and died June 6, 1816 in Maysville, Kentucky. Chris Hoh, from "The Early Camp Meeting Song Writers," Methodist Quarterly Review, 1859, Vol. XLI, Fourth Series, XI, April, p 401-413; The History of Methodism in Kentucky by a. H. Redford, p 128-134; Mt. Gilead Methodist Meeting House," Hopewell Museum website (www.hopewellmuseum.org)
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