Carrie Ellis Breck was born 22 January 1855 in Vermont and raised in a Christian home. She later moved to Vineland, New Jersy, and then to Portland, Oregon. She wrote verse and prose for religious and household publications, In 1884 she married Frank A. Breck. She has written between fourteen and fifteen hundred hymns.
Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)
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Display Title: The Story of the CrossFirst Line: Above the sweetest songs of earthTune Title: [Above the sweetest songs of earth]Author: Carrie E. BreckDate: 1912
Display Title: The Story of the CrossFirst Line: Above the sweetest songs of earthTune Title: [Above the sweetest songs of earth]Author: Carrie E. BreckDate: 1936Subject: Cross (Calvary) | ; Redemption |
Display Title: The Story of the CrossFirst Line: Above the sweetest songs of earthTune Title: [Above the sweetest songs of earth]Author: Carrie E. BreckDate: 1904
Display Title: The Story of the CrossFirst Line: Above the sweetest songs of earthTune Title: [Above the sweetest songs of earth]Author: Carrie E. BreckDate: 1916Subject: Adoration | ; Christ | Christ, the Redeemer; Christ | Christ's Suffering and Death; Evangelistic | Entreaty; Redemption |
Display Title: The Story of the CrossFirst Line: Above the sweetest songs of earthTune Title: [Above the sweetest songs of earth]Author: Carrie E. BreckDate: 1904Subject: Bible in Gospel Story |
Display Title: The story of the crossFirst Line: Above the sweetest songs of earthTune Title: [Above the sweetest songs of earth]Author: Carrie E. BreckDate: 1911Subject: Cross | ; Sympathy of Jesus |
Display Title: The Story of the CrossFirst Line: Above the sweetest songs of earthTune Title: [Above the sweetest songs of earth]Author: Carrie E. BreckDate: 1921Subject: Cross |