The midsummer sun shines but dim, The fields strive in vain to look gay; But when I am happy in Him December's as pleasant as May.
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About John Newton
John Newton was a 18th-century anglican cleric, hymn-writer, and abolitionist. John Newton was an English evangelical Anglican cleric and slavery abolitionist. He had previously been a captain of slave ships and an investor in the slave trade. Read more on Wikipedia →
Themes
- Happiness — Thoughts on finding joy, contentment, and fulfilment