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Author: Hezekiah Butterworth Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: We meet with gladness on each lip Refrain First Line: For this blest day, for this glad hour Used With Tune: [We meet with gladness on each lip]

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[We meet with gladness on each lip]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Elmer E. Brown Incipit: 11234 44555 55715 Used With Text: We Meet With Gladness

[We meet with gladness on each lip]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: E. A. H. Incipit: 13432 15653 21243 Used With Text: We Meet With Gladness

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We Meet With Gladness

Author: Hezekiah Butterworth Hymnal: Songs of Promise #126 (1886) First Line: We meet with gladness on each lip Refrain First Line: All praise, all praise Languages: English Tune Title: [We meet with gladness on each lip]

We Meet With Gladness

Author: Hezekiah Butterworth Hymnal: Sunday School Songs #147 (1880) First Line: We meet with gladness on each lip Refrain First Line: For this blest day, for this glad hour Languages: English Tune Title: [We meet with gladness on each lip]

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E. A. Hoffman

1839 - 1929 Person Name: E. A. H. Composer of "[We meet with gladness on each lip]" in Songs of Promise Elisha Hoffman (1839-1929) after graduating from Union Seminary in Pennsylvania was ordained in 1868. As a minister he was appointed to the circuit in Napoleon, Ohio in 1872. He worked with the Evangelical Association's publishing arm in Cleveland for eleven years. He served in many chapels and churches in Cleveland and in Grafton in the 1880s, among them Bethel Home for Sailors and Seamen, Chestnut Ridge Union Chapel, Grace Congregational Church and Rockport Congregational Church. In his lifetime he wrote more than 2,000 gospel songs including"Leaning on the everlasting arms" (1894). The fifty song books he edited include Pentecostal Hymns No. 1 and The Evergreen, 1873. Mary Louise VanDyke ============ Hoffman, Elisha Albright, author of "Have you been to Jesus for the cleansing power?" (Holiness desired), in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos, 1881, was born in Pennsylvania, May 7, 1839. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907) ==============

Hezekiah Butterworth

1839 - 1905 Author of "We Meet With Gladness" Butterworth, Hezekiah, was born at Warren, Rhode Island, Dec. 22, 1839. He wrote The Story of the Hymns, American Tract Society, 1875. He is the author of "0 Church of Christ, our blest abode" (The Church) in Root's cantata, Under the Palms, and of "Jesus, I Thee believe" (Jesus All in All) in the cantata Faith Triumphant. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907) ========================= Butterworth, Hezekiah, was born at Warren, R.I., Dec. 22, 1839, and died in 1905. His hymn, "Little ones of God are we" (Christ's Lambs), in the Sunday School Hymnary, 1905, and other collections, is dated 1870. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)