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[Tho' heavy be the clouds and dark]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Chas. K. Langley Incipit: 13543 21235 22343 Used With Text: Trusting In the Ark
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Trusting In the Ark

Author: E. R. Latta Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Tho' heavy be the clouds and dark Refrain First Line: 'Tis the ark of love and mercy Used With Tune: [Tho' heavy be the clouds and dark]
Trusting In the Ark

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Trusting In the Ark

Author: E. R. Latta Hymnal: Songs of the Golden #29 (1896) First Line: Tho' heavy be the clouds and dark Refrain First Line: 'Tis the ark of love and mercy Languages: English Tune Title: [Tho' heavy be the clouds and dark]
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Trusting In the Ark

Author: E. R. Latta Hymnal: Songs of Praise and Delight #197 (1898) First Line: Tho' heavy be the clouds and dark Refrain First Line: 'Tis the ark of love and mercy Languages: English Tune Title: [Tho' heavy be the clouds and dark]
Trusting In the Ark

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E. R. Latta

1839 - 1915 Author of "Trusting In the Ark" in Songs of Praise and Delight Rv Eden Reeder Latta USA 1839-1915. Born at Haw Patch, IN, the son of a Methodist minister, (also a boyhood friend of hymn writer Willam A Ogden) he became a school teacher. During the American Civil War he preached for the Manchester Methodist Church and other congregations (possibly as a circuit rider filling empty pulpits). In 1863 he married Mary Elizabeth Wright, and they had five children: Arthur, Robert, Jennie, two others. He taught for the public schools of Manchester, and later Colesburg, IA. He moved to Guttenberg, IA, in the 1890s, and continued writing song lyrics for several major gospel composers, including William Ogden, James McGranahan, James Fillmore, and Edmund Lorenz. He wrote 1600+ songs and hymns, many being widely popular in his day. His older brother, William, composed hymn tunes. He died at Guttenbert, IA. John Perry
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Charles K. Langley

1852 - 1904 Person Name: Chas. K. Langley Composer of "[Tho' heavy be the clouds and dark]" in Songs of Praise and Delight Charles King Langley, Sr., 1852-1904 Born: March 17, 1852, Marysville, Ohio. Died: 1904, Stuttgart, Arkansas, of typhoid fever. Buried: Fairmount Cemetery, Belcher, Arkansas. Music ALPERTON CROWN HIM WITH REJOICING GOING ON JUDAH'S STAR IS RISEN ON WHICH SIDE WILL YOU BE FOUND? WE'LL FOLLOW ON --www.hymntime.com/tch/
Charles K. Langley
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