Room at the Cross (Chorus)

Room, room. room at the cross

Author: Williamb B. Blake
Published in 1 hymnal

Representative Text

Room, room, room at the cross,
Room at the cross for thee.
Room, room, room at the cross,
Room at the cross for thee.

Source: The Song Book of the Salvation Army #c21

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Author: Williamb B. Blake

William Burdine Blake, 1852-1938. William B. Blake, Sr., was born January 21, 1852, in London, Ohio; went to Virginia in the early 1870s and became connected with the music publishing house of the Ruebush-Kieffer Company, and remaining with this firm until 1889, when he moved to Ronceverte. He married Miss Alice Mary Horne, of Augusta county, Virginia, a daughter of Strother P. and Sarah Home. (Strother P. Horne was a Confederate soldier throughout the Civil war.) To this union were born seven children: Charles Stanley Blake, Bessie Mabel, William B,. Jr.. Henry St. John, Robert Russell, Mary Ellen and Edward Lester. At Ronceverte, Mr. Blake, Sr., associated himself in partnership with J. W. Hess in the publication of the Ronceverte News, a… Go to person page >

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First Line:	Room, room. room at the cross
Title:	Room at the Cross (Chorus)
Author:	Williamb B. Blake
Language:	English
Publication Date:	1986
Copyright:	This text may still be under copyright because it was published in 1986.