b. 1844 Hymnal Number: d6 Author of "Be a reaper" in Carols of Peace for Christian Work and Worship Smith, Charles, an officer in the National Provincial Bank, born at Hackney, London, Jan. 29, 1844, is the author of “Lord! when through sin I wander" (Holy Labour), and "When in the morning I awake" (Joy and Sorrow alike from God), which were written for Horder's Book of Praise for Children, 1875. The former was revised for Horder's Congregational Hymns, 1884. [Rev. W. Garrett Horder]
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)
Charles E. Smith