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Fanny Crosby Quotes

1820–1915 United States

Frances Janes Van Alstyne Crosby (March 24 1820 – February 12 1915), usually known as Fanny Crosby, was an American lyricist most famous for her Protestant Christian hymns. A lifelong Methodist, she was one of the most prolific hymnists in history, writing over 8,000 despite being blind from shortly after birth.

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19th-century poets
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Also known as: Crosby, Fanny, Frances Janes Van Alstyne Crosby

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"The vilest offender who truly believes,
That moment from Jesus a pardon receives."

To God Be The Glory (1875)

“Give,” said the little stream,
“Give, oh give, give, oh give,”
As it hurried down the hill.
“I am small, I know, but wherever I go
The fields grow greener still.”

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Fanny Crosby (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.