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[When I come to the end of the long, long road]

Appears in 16 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Elton M. Roth Incipit: 12331 22711 53555 Used With Text: The End of the Road

Author: Lizzie DeArmond Appears in 21 hymnals First Line: When I come to the end of the long, long road Refrain First Line: When I come to the end, the end of the road Used With Tune: [When I come to the end of the long, long road]

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The End of the Road

Author: Lizzie DeArmond Hymnal: Golden Bells #27 (1923) First Line: When I come to the end of the long, long road Refrain First Line: When I come to the end, the end of the road Languages: English Tune Title: [When I come to the end of the long, long road] (Roth)

The End Of The Road

Author: Lizzie DeArmond Hymnal: Reformed Press Hymnal #229 (1934) First Line: When I come to the end of the long, long road Refrain First Line: When I come to the end, the end of the road Lyrics: 1 When I come to the end of the long, long road, The shadows will flee away, And I’ll stand in the glorious light of God, Where dwelleth eternal day. Chorus: When I come to the end, the end of the road, To the land of eternity, When I come to the end of life’s long road, The face of my Lord I’ll see. 2 Looking back o’er the years that were hard and drear, The hand of the Christ I’ll see; While my heart will go forth with a song of praise, Because of His love for me. [Chorus] 3 When I come to the end of the long, long road, And trials will all be past, I shall look in the face of my dearest Friend, Safe home in His heav’n at last. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [When I come to the end of the long, long road]

The End of the Road

Author: Lizzie DeArmond Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #1345 First Line: When I come to the end of the long, long road Refrain First Line: When I come to the end, the end of the road Lyrics: 1. When I come to the end of the long, long road, The shadows will flee away, And I’ll stand in the glorious light of God, Where dwelleth eternal day. Refrain When I come to the end, the end of the road, To the land of eternity, When I come to the end of life’s long road, The face of my Lord I’ll see. 2. Looking back o’er the years that were hard and drear, The hand of the Christ I’ll see; While my heart will go forth with a song of praise, Because of His love for me. [Refrain] 3. When I come to the end of the long, long road, And trials will all be past, I shall look in the face of my dearest Friend, Safe home in His Heav’n at last. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [When I come to the end of the long, long road]

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Lizzie De Armond

1847 - 1936 Person Name: Lizzie DeArmond Author of "The End of the Road" in Golden Bells Lizzie De Armond was a prolific writer of children's hymns, recitations and exercises. When she was twelve years old her first poem was published in the Germantown, Pa. Telegraph, however, it was not until she was a widow with eight children to support that she started writing in earnest. She wrote articles, librettos, nature stories and other works, as well as hymns. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

Elton Menno Roth

1891 - 1951 Person Name: Elton M. Roth Composer of "[When I come to the end of the long, long road] (Roth)" in Golden Bells Roth attended the Fort Wayne (Indiana) Bible School and the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, Illinois. He worked with traveling evangelist tours, and was a music teacher at the Alliance Bible schools in St. Paul, Minnesota, and New York City; the Bible Institute, Los Angeles, California; Baptist Theological College; and City College of Los Angeles. His Ecclesia Choir toured throughout America in 1931. He wrote over 100 hymns, and a number of anthems. --© Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)