Author Bio Information
Burton, Henry's bio information
1840 - Unknown
Born: 1840, Swannington, Leicestershire, England.
After Burton’s parents emigrated to America, he studied at Beloit College, graduating with honors. He served as a Methodist Episcopal minister for a time, then returned to England and entered the Wesleyan ministry in 1865, working chiefly in Lancashire and London. His works include:
Gleanings in the Gospels
Wayside Songs, 1886
St. Luke in the Expositor’s Bible
Hymns
Break, Day of God, Oh Break
Come, for the Feast Is Spread
Have You Had a Kindness Shown?
In the Secret of His Presence
Look Away to Jesus
O King of Kings, O Lord of Hosts
O Maker of the Sea and Sky
Have You Had a Kindness Shown?
There’s a Light upon the Mountains
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/b/u/r/burton_h.html
After Burton’s parents emigrated to America, he studied at Beloit College, graduating with honors. He served as a Methodist Episcopal minister for a time, then returned to England and entered the Wesleyan ministry in 1865, working chiefly in Lancashire and London. His works include:
Gleanings in the Gospels
Wayside Songs, 1886
St. Luke in the Expositor’s Bible
Hymns
Break, Day of God, Oh Break
Come, for the Feast Is Spread
Have You Had a Kindness Shown?
In the Secret of His Presence
Look Away to Jesus
O King of Kings, O Lord of Hosts
O Maker of the Sea and Sky
Have You Had a Kindness Shown?
There’s a Light upon the Mountains
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/b/u/r/burton_h.html
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- # 3 - Pray, Always Pray (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 25, 2025 at 07:42:57am)
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- # 9 - Come, While The Saviour Calls (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 14, 2025 at 12:30:56pm)
- #10 - Let the Saviour In 2 (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 14, 2025 at 11:58:17am)