Horatius Bonar — Biographies and Information
 Horatius Bonar (1808-1889) was an Scottish hymn writer,
poet, and preacher who wrote over 600 hymns including "I
Heard the Voice of Jesus Say" and "Hallelujah for the Cross." |
- Horatius Bonar. Biographical sketch.
- Rev. Horatius Bonar, D.D. Biographical sketch.
- Horatius Bonar. Short biography.
- Horatius Bonar. Short biography.
- Horatius Bonar, 1808-1889. Short biography.
- Horatius Bonar, 1808-1889.
- Portrait of Horatius Bonar.
Marriage and Family:
Jane Catherine Lundie Bonar (1821-1884): Born at Kelso Manse, December, 1821, and died in Edinburgh, Dec. 3, 1884. Married in 1843, to Horatius Bonar. Of their nine children, five died young. Her hymns, which are few in number, appeared in her husband's Songs for the Wilderness, 1843-44, and Bible Hymn Book, 1845. She is chiefly known through her hymn "Pass away, earthly joy!" Sometimes titled "Fade, fade, each earthly joy."