Sabine Baring-Gould Quotes

English hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist, eclectic scholar, folk song collector (1834-1924)

The Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould (28 January 1834 – 2 January 1924) was an English antiquarian, novelist and eclectic scholar. His bibliography lists more than 1240 separate publications, and continues to grow. He is remembered particularly as a writer of hymns, the best-known being "Onward, Christian Soldiers" and "Now the Day Is Over".

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Alternative Names: Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould

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

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!