Life from the dead is in that word,
’Tis immortality.”
Carved on the mother’s tombstone, and cherished in the daughter’s memory, were the words:
“Forever with the Lord!”
BIBLIOGRAPHY
While the writer consulted many books, the following list includes those to which reference was most frequently made. The name of the author appears in the text, and the quotations may mostly be found by referring to the author’s discussion of that particular hymn.
An extensive bibliography of the subject may be found in the work of McCutchan.
Boyd, Charles Arthur, Stories of Hymns for Creative Living, The Judson Press.
Covert, William Chalmers, and Laufer, Calvin Weiss, Handbook to the Hymnal, Presbyterian Board of Christian Education.
Gillman, Frederick John, The Evolution of the English Hymn, George Allen & Unwin, Ltd.