F. B. Harris

Short Name: F. B. Harris
Full Name: Harris, F. B. (Flora Best)
Birth Year: 1850
Death Year: 1909

Birth: 1850, USA
Death: Sep., 1909

Flora Lydia (Best) Harris was the daughter of Dr. David and Elizabeth (Lockart) Best. She was the 1st wife of Rev. Bishop Merriman Colbert Harris. He was a minister in the Pittsburgh Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. She was a writer and wrote on Japanese themes. In 1891 she translated the 10th century classic 'Tosa Niki' ('Diary or Log of a Journey From Tosa to Kyoto').

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Texts by F. B. Harris (45)AsAuthority LanguagesInstancessort descending
A pallid dawn is stealingFlora L. Best Harris (Author)English1
I have read of a land whose inhabitants sayFlora L. Best Harris (Author)English1
Of the people none were with HimFlora L. Best Harris (Author)English1
Was zittert dein Herz nun im LeideFlora L. Best Harris (Author)German1
Across the waters faringFlora L. Best Harris (Author)English2
As one who lives amidFlora L. Best Harris (Author)2
Glory, glory, praises bringingFlora L. Best Harris (Author)2
He comes, the holy Christ childFlora L. Best Harris (Author)2
How sweet 'twill be to find the crossing-placeFlora L. Best Harris (Author)English2
I have told the story of JesusFlora L. Best Harris (Author)English2
Loud is the voice of the trumpetFlora L. Best Harris (Author)2
Midnight stars are looking downwardFlora L. Best Harris (Author)2
My soul is blindFlora L. Best Harris (Author)2
Night and tempest are around usFlora L. Best Harris (Author)2
Not for my soul's repentingFlora Best Harris (Author)English2
O Lord of love, rejected, we hail Thee as our own!Flora L. Best Harris (Author)English2
On the cross, rejected MasterFlora B. Harris (Author)English2
See, the purple wine is flowingFlora L. Best Harris (Author)2
Strike your harps to richer musicFlora L. Best Harris (Author)2
Swift as storm wind from the skiesFlora L. Best Harris (Author)English2
The golden sun is shiningFlora B. Harris (Author)2
There dawns a golden visionFlora L. Best Harris (Author)2
There is beauty at dawn where the darkness hath fledFlora B. Harris (Author)English2
Though clouds may rise in the distant skiesFlora L. Best Harris (Author)2
Though the clouds may riseFlora L. Best Harris (Author)2
Wake, O Zion, wake to gladnessFlora L. Best Harris (Author)2
We are sitting by the waysideFlora L. Best Harris (Author)English2
We waited by the waysideFlora B. Harris (Author)English2
Yonder rise the hillsFlora L. Best Harris (Author)2
Aus dieser Welt VerderbenF. B. Harris (Author)German3
Heralds of Jesus, go in mightFlora B. Harris (Author)English3
Preserve my Jesus, O preserveFlora L. Best Harris (Author)3
We weary on our journeyFlora Best (Author)3
When the rosy lights of morningFlora L. Best Harris (Author)3
A burden was laid on my spiritFlora L. Best Harris (Author)English4
Above earth's grief and sighingFlora B. Harris (Author)English4
I will rise, I will rise, I will rise and goFlora B. Harris (Author)English4
I've nothing to bring to Thee, JesusFlora L. Best Harris (Author)English4
Wanderer from thy Father's mansionFlora B. Harris (Author)English4
At the beautiful gate of the temple As beggars and maimed we awaitFlora L. Best Harris (Author)English5
Ring, ring the bells over ocean and shoreFlora L. Best (Author)English5
What shall separate us from the love that bought us?F. B. Harris (Author)English5
The flush of morn is on the mountainsFlora Best Harris (Author)English6
To Thy cross, dear Christ, I'm clingingF. B. Harris (Author)English23
There are songs of joy that I loved to singFlora L. Best (Author)English46
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