Crosby, Fanny J. (Frances Jane van Alstyne), 1820 – 1915
Person
Dates
- Existence: March 24, 1820 - February 12, 1915
Biography
She was an American mission worker, poet, lyricist, and composer. She was one of the most prolific hymnists in history, writing more than 8,000 hymns and gospel songs, with more than 100 million copies printed, despite being blind from shortly after birth.
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Songs of the Savior, 1950
Item
Scope and Contents
1.The Fragrance of Heaven's Rose;
2. A Mystery;
3. A Song;
4. Hasten Thy Glorious Coming, Lord;
5. Lovest Thou Me?;
6. The Vision;
7. By Calv'ry's Hill;
8. Breathe, Oh Jesus Christ, Thy Spirit;
9. Ye Are Bought with a Price;
10. Jesus Is My Shepherd;
11. Christ, The Song of Songs;
12. He Is Nigh;
13. Speed the Light;
14. Now I Belong to Jesus;
15. I Know Whom I Have Believed;
16. A Shelter in the Time of Storm;
17. Jesus Leads;
18. Christ Returneth;
19. Give Me Jesus;
20....
Dates:
Copyright: 1950
Spiritual Songs by the Spiers, 1949
Item
Scope and Contents
This is the promise--Phyllis C. Spiers
Beautiful City Foursquare--Phyllis C. Spiers
Praise Him! Praise Him!-- Chester G. Allen
Onward, Christain Soldiers--Arthur Sulivan
Singing "Glory Hallelujah!" -- Phyllis C. Spiers
Hallielujah! Jesus is Coming agian-- Phyllis C. Spiers
He'll spend the Promised Holy Ghost -- Phyllis C. Spiers
Wounded for our Transgressions-- Phyllis C. Spiers
Come, O Bridegroom-- Phyllis C. Spiers
Glorious Calvary-- unknown
At the cross-- R. E. Hudson
When will...
Dates:
Copyright: 1949