Winter — 384. ’Tis Winter Now
Samuel Longfellow, 1819-92
A “delicately etched winter hymn” which appeared in Hymns of the Spirit, 1864, by Samuel Longfellow and Samuel Johnson.
For comments on the author, Samuel Longfellow, see Hymn 28.
MUSIC. MELROSE. For comments on the composer, Frederick C. Maker, see Hymn 112. This combination of hymn and tune was made by the editors of the Hymnary.
SPRING