1874–1958

Introduction

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Born: Feb­ru­ary 8, 1874, Hen­ni­ker, New Hamp­shire.

Died: Sep­tem­ber 5, 1958, Con­cord, New Hamp­shire.

Buried: Quak­er Ce­me­te­ry, Hen­ni­ker, New Hamp­shire.

Biography

Born in­to a Quak­er fa­mi­ly, Jen­nie was the daug­hter of Paul Hus­sey and Sar­ah N. D. Dodge.

She be­gan writ­ing po­et­ry while young, and lived in rur­al New Hamp­shire most of her life. At the time of her death, she was in the Home for the Aged in Con­cord, New Hamp­shire.

Sources

Lyrics

  1. Beautiful Wa­ter Li­ly, The
  2. Blessed Thought, That When Our Earth­ly Toils Are O’er
  3. Bright Sum­mer Days Have Been Fleet­ing, The
  4. Consider Now, Said He, All the Li­lies
  5. For the Bless­ings All Un­num­bered
  6. Had You Dwelt in Beth­le­hem Ci­ty?
  7. Has a Mes­sage Come to You from the King?
  8. Has Your Life Been Bur­dened?
  9. Have You Heard the Mas­ter Say­ing?
  10. He Is Crowned with Glo­ry and Hon­or
  11. He That Is Vic­tor in the Dai­ly Strug­gle
  12. I Am but a Pen­ny, but I’ll Add My Mite
  13. I Nev­er Knew How Beau­ti­ful This Earth
  14. I Stood Alone at the Bar of God
  15. I Stood Be­side the Crim­son Tide
  16. I Think That Among the Most Pre­cious
  17. In Low­ly and Hid­den Plac­es
  18. In Our Days of Care and Sor­row
  19. I’ve a Ve­ry Pre­cious Bless­ing in My Soul
  20. Lead Me to Cal­va­ry
  21. Long Ago ’Twas Told in Sto­ry
  22. Long with Sin My Heart Was Bur­dened
  23. Longing for Help and Heal­ing
  24. Love Is a Beau­ti­ful Sto­ry
  25. O Child of the King, a Mes­sage I Bring
  26. O It Is Sweet to Be Serv­ing
  27. O Lord, Keep Watch Be­tween Us
  28. O My Bro­ther, Are You Liv­ing?
  29. O Soul Un­saved from All Your Sin
  30. O the Won­drous Mys­tic Pow­er
  31. On This, the Bright­est Day
  32. Over the Plains and Hill­sides
  33. Revival Flames Are Kind­ling
  34. Ruler of Life, We Crown You Now
  35. Sparrows Sow and Reap Not, The
  36. There’s an Ev­il in Our Land
  37. Thy Will Be Done
  38. Unfathomed as the Deep­est Sea
  39. Unto the Ut­ter­most
  40. When Dark­ness Sur­rounds Me
  41. When Our Feet Have Reached the Sum­mit
  42. When the Sav­ior Had Gone in­to Hea­ven
  43. Who Shall Ev­er Se­pa­rate Us?
  44. You Must Kneel at His Feet