Biography and hymns of Jane Eliza Leeson (1808-1882)Jane Leeson, Jane E. Leeson, J. E. Leeson,
Jane Eliza Leeson
1808-1882
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Born: 1808, Wilford, Nottinghamshire, England.
Died: November 18, 1881, Leamington, Warwickshire, England.
Leeson joined the Catholic church late in life. Her works include:
- Infant Hymnings
- Hymns and Scenes of Childhood; or a Sponsor’s Gift (London: Burns, 1842)
- Lady Ella, or the Story of Cinderella, April 1847
- Songs of Christian Chivalry, September 1848
- Christian Child’s Book, in two parts, October 1848
- The Wreath of Lilies; A Series of Simple comments for Children, on the Events in Our Lord’s Life, 1849
- Chapters on Deacons, 1849
- The Ten commandments Explained, in Easy Verse for Children, November 1849
- The Story of a Dream, 1850
- Paraphrases and Hymns for Congregational Singing, 1853
Sources
- julian.htm')" href="bio/js/nojs.htmJulian, pp. 669, 527, 597, 817, 1163, 1598, 1643, 1663
Hymns
- A Little Child May Know
- Dear Saviour, to Thy Little Lambs
- s/grasavgs.htmGracious Savior, Gentle Shepherd
- Have Ye Counted the Cost?
- In the Dark and Silent Night
- Jesus Christ, My Lord and King
- King of Saints and King of Glory
- l/s/lstsheep.htmLoving Shepherd of Thy Sheep
- s/t/steachme.htmSavior, Teach Me Day by Day
- Songs of Glory Fill the Sky
- Stand We Prepared to See and Hear
- Sweet the Lesson Jesus Taught
- Wake the Song, O Zion’s Daughter
- Wake, Ye Saints, the Song of Triumph
Translations
- c/h/christtl.htmChrist the Lord Is Risen Today
- O Holy Spirit, Fount of Love
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