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His Way Is Mine

Author: R. Bronner Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: When life is young and hope is bright and fair Refrain First Line: His way is mine, upon his arm I'm leaning Used With Tune: [When life is young and hope is bright and fair]

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[When life is young and hope is bright and fair]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: H. W. Petrie Incipit: 55445 67325 55445 Used With Text: His Way Is Mine

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His Way is Mine

Author: R. Bronner Hymnal: Men's Gospel Quartets #42 (1913) First Line: When life is young and hope is bright and fair Refrain First Line: His way is mine, upon his arm I'm leaning Languages: English Tune Title: [When life is young and hope is bright and fair]
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His Way Is Mine

Author: R. Bronner Hymnal: Praise Ye #110 (1913) First Line: When life is young and hope is bright and fair Refrain First Line: His way is mine, upon his arm I'm leaning Languages: English Tune Title: [When life is young and hope is bright and fair]

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Rene Bronner

Author of "His Way Is Mine" Born: Date unk­nown, but songs by Bron­ner were in pub­li­ca­tion by 1905. We do not know if this au­thor was a man or wo­man, but we have seen at least one ref­er­ence to a lyr­i­cist named Mrs. Re­ne Bron­ner. Bron­ner’s works in­clude: Under the Christ­mas Star, with Hen­ry Pe­trie (New York: Lo­renz Pub­lish­ing Com­pa­ny, 1914) © The Cyber Hymnal™ http://www.hymntime.com/tch.

Henry W. Petrie

1857 - 1925 Person Name: H. W. Petrie Composer of "[When life is young and hope is bright and fair]" in Men's Gospel Quartets
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