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<title>BLB Hymns</title>
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<h2>Septimus Winner</h2>
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<h2>1827-1902</h2>
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<center><b>Hymns Supplied Through the Gracious Generosity<br>of the </b><a href="http://www.hymntime.com/tch/" target = "_blank"><b>Cyber Hymnal Website</b></a><br><br><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/cyberhymnal_info.html" target = "_blank">Information about Cyber Hymnal Website</a></center>
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<td><img src="./hymns/hymns_img/img_w_i_winner_s2.jpg" alt="Septimus Winner, circa 1850" width="133.333333333333" height="200"></td>
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<td><em>Born:</em> May 11, 1827, Philadelphia. Pennsylvania.<p><em>Died:</em> November 22, 1902, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.</p><p><em>Pseudonyms:</em></p>
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<li>Alice Hawthorne</li>
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<li>Percy Guyer</li>
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<li>Mark Masen</li>
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<li>Paul Stenton</li>
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<td><img src="./hymns/hymns_img/img_w_i_winner_s.jpg" alt="Septimus Winner, around age 43" width="126" height="181.333333333333"></td>
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<p class="just">Winner was a well known poet, composer and violinist. A self taught musician, he also ran a music store, gave lessons on various instruments, and played in the Philadelphia Brass Band and Cecilian Musical Society. He wrote or edited over 200 volumes of music, for more than 20 instruments, and produced 2,000 arrangements for violin and piano. He wrote the song “Listen to the Mocking Bird,” but sold the rights to it for the grand sum of five dollars; in the next few years, it sold 20,000,000 copies. His other works include:</p>
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<li>“Where, O Where Has My Little Dog Gone?”</li>
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<li>“Der Dietcher’s Dog”</li>
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<li>“Ten Little Injuns”</li>
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<p><em>Hymns:</em></p>
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<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_w_h_i_whisperh.html" >Whispering Hope</a></li>
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