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Author: Julia H. Johnston Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: As panteth the hart for the water brooks Refrain First Line: Hungering, thirsting, Jesus I pray Used With Tune: [As panteth the hart for the water brooks]

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[As panteth the hart for the water brooks]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: D. B. Towner Incipit: 55671 21765 55724 Used With Text: As Panteth the Hart

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As Panteth the Hart

Author: Julia H. Johnston Hymnal: The Gospel Pilot Hymnal #118 (1899) First Line: As panteth the hart for the water brooks Refrain First Line: Hungering, thirsting, Jesus I pray Languages: English Tune Title: [As panteth the hart for the water brooks]

As panteth the hart for the water brooks

Author: Willis Brown Hymnal: Christian Songs #d8 (1898) Languages: English

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Julia H. Johnston

1849 - 1919 Author of "As Panteth the Hart" Julia Harriet Johnston, who was born on Jan. 21, 1849, at Salineville, OH, in Columbiana County. Her father was a minister and he mother was a poet. She began writing when she was nine years old but really started writing verse in high school. She lived in Peoria, Ill. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

D. B. Towner

1850 - 1919 Composer of "[As panteth the hart for the water brooks]" in The Gospel Pilot Hymnal Used pseudonyms Robert Beverly, T. R. Bowden ============================== Towner, Daniel B. (Rome, Pennsylvania, 1850--1919). Attended grade school in Rome, Penn. when P.P. Bliss was teacher. Later majored in music, joined D.L. Moody, and in 1893 became head of the music department at Moody Bible Institute. Author of more than 2,000 songs. --Paul Milburn, DNAH Archives