IESU E, E KA'I MAI IA'U

Author: Frank M. Davis, 1839-1896

Frank Marion Davis USA 1839-1896. Born at Marcellus, NY, he became a teacher and professor of voice, a choirmaster and a good singer. He traveled extensively, living in Marcellus, NY, Vicksburg, MS, Baltimore, MD, Cincinnati, OH, Burr Oak and Findley, MI. He compiled and published several song books: “New Pearls of Song” (1877), “Notes of Praise” (1890), “Crown of gold” (1892), “Always welcome” (1881), “Songs of love and praise #5” (1898), “Notes of praise”, and “Brightest glory”. He never married. John Perry Go to person page >

Translator: "Hualalai", 1852-1938

"Hualalai" was the pen name of Ellen (or Ella) Hudson Paris, 1852-1938, daughter of John Davis Paris, a missionary in Hawai'i. (more information can be found on John Davis Paris and Hualalai on John Davis Paris's Wikipedia page). Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Iesu e, e ka'i mai ia'u
Title: IESU E, E KA'I MAI IA'U
English Title: Savior, Lead Me Lest I Stray
Author: Frank M. Davis, 1839-1896
Translator: "Hualalai", 1852-1938
Language: Hawaiian
Refrain First Line: Ka'i mai, ka'i mai
Publication Date: 1972
Copyright: This text may still be under copyright because it was published in 1972.

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