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Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war,
with the cross of Jesus going on before.
Christ, the royal Master, leads against the foe;
forward into battle see his banners go!

Sabine Baring-Gould

Jesus, give the weary
Calm and sweet repose.
With Thy tend'rest blessing
May our eyelids close.

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Now the day is over,
Night is drawing nigh;
Shadows of the evening Steal across the sky.

Sabine Baring-Gould

Through the night of doubt and sorrow Onward goes the pilgrim band, Singing songs of expectation, Marching to the promised land.

Sabine Baring-Gould

Astronomy is certainly an alluring science; set an astronomer before a telescope, and an overwhelming attraction draws his soul away through the tube up into heaven, and leaves his body without mundane interests.

Sabine Baring-Gould

Sabine Baring-Gould

Sabine Baring-Gould

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Born: January 28, 1834

Died: January 2, 1924 (aged 89)

Bio: Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould of Lew Trenchard in Devon, England, was an Anglican priest, hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist and eclectic scholar. His bibliography consists of more than 1240 publications, though this list continues to grow.

Known for:

The Book of Were-Wolves (1865)
A book of ghosts (1904)
Curious Myths of the Middle Ages (1866)
The Lives of the Saints (1854)
Mehalah (1880)

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