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Keep striving: the winners are those who have striven
Author: Eben E. Rexford Appears in 2 hymnals
Keep striving: the winners are those who have striven
[Keep striving the winners are those who have striv'n]
Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Howard M. Dow Incipit: 51565 35425 43571 Used With Text: Keep Striving
[Keep striving the winners are those who have striv'n]
Keep Striving
Author: Eben E. Rexford Hymnal: A Book of Song and Service #91 (1905) First Line: Keep striving the winners are those who have striv'n Topics: Action Languages: English Tune Title: [Keep striving the winners are those who have striv'n]
Keep Striving
Keep striving: the winners are those who have striven
Author: Eben E. Rexford Hymnal: Universal Hymns #205 (1894) Languages: English
Keep striving: the winners are those who have striven
Eben E. Rexford
1848 - 1916 Author of "Keep Striving" Rexford, Eben Eugene.M (Johnsburg, New York, July 16, 1848--October 16, 1916, Shiocton, Wisconsin). Horticulturalist and editor of a Wisconsin farm journal. Many of his verses were used to fill empty corners of the journal. He also wrote many books on gardening. Lawrence University (Appleton, Wisc.), Litt.D. Twenty-five years, organist at First Congregational Church, Shiocton.
See: Smith, Mary L.P. (1930). Eben E. Rexford; a biographical sketch. Menasha, Wis., George Banta Pub. Co.
--Leonard Ellinwood, DNAH Archives and Gabriel, Charles H. (1916). Singers and Their Songs. Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company.
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Rexford, Eben Eugene , an American writer, born July 16, 1848, is the author of Nos. 199, 246, 263, 353, in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos), 1878, No. 5, and 456 in the Methodist Sunday School Hymnbook, 1879.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)
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Rexford, E. E. , p. 1587, ii. Additional hymns by this author in common use include:—
1. He saw the wheat fields waiting. Harvest of the World.
2. O where are the reapers. Missions.
3. Rouse up to work that waits for us. Duty.
4. We are sailing o'er an ocean. Life's Vicissitudes.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)
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Eben E. Rexford
Howard M. Dow
Composer of "[Keep striving the winners are those who have striv'n]" in A Book of Song and Service
Howard M. Dow
