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Elizabeth Rundle CharlesElizabeth Rundle Charles (1828-1896) was an English author. She was born at Tavistock, Devon, England on January 2, 1828, the daughter of John Rundle, a member of Parliament. Some of the poems written in her youth won the praise of Tennyson. She married Andrew Paton Charles in 1851. Mrs. Charles wrote over fifty books, as well as writing and translating a number of hymns. She was affiliated with the Anglican Church, and died at Hampstead, London, England on March 28, 1896. Her works include The Voice of Christian Life in Song; or, Hymns and Hymn-writers of Many Lands and Ages (1859), The Three Wakings, and Other Poems (1859), The Chronicles of the Schnberg-Cotta Family (1862), Wanderings over Bible Lands and Seas (1862), Winifred Bertram and the World She Lived In (1866), Poems (1867), The Draytons and the Davenants (1869), Songs Old and New (1882), and Conquering and to Conquer/The Diary of Brother Bartholomew . A number of Charles' hymns appeared in The Family Treasury, edited by William Arnot (1808-1875). Hymns - Around a Table, Not a Tomb
- Come and Rejoice with Me
- Is Thy Cruse of Comfort Wasting?
- Jesus, What Once Thou Wast
- Never Further Than Thy Cross
- Praise Ye the Triune God
- What Marks the Dawning of the Year?
Translations of Hymns - Dost Thou in a Manger Lie?
- Lo, the Day, the Day of Life!
- The Morning Kindles All the Sky
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