B. Bauer.
409Seibert, Gertrude Antoinette (Woodcock) (1864-1928). Conoció las enseñanzas de
Russell hacia 1894. Escribió numerosos poemas para el grupo, algunos de los cuales
fueron publicados en las páginas de The Watch Tower y otros convertidos en himnos
para el grupo. En época de Russell llegó a tener cierta relevancia. Posiblemente tuvo
cierto papel en la compilación del volumen The Finished Mystery. Publicó algunos
folletos con sus poemas: The Sweet Brier Rose (1909, ¿1920?, 1926), In the Garden of
the Lord (1913) y The Heavenly Bridegroom (1918). Compiló Heavenly Daily Manna
for the Household of Faith (¿1905? con numerosas ediciones posteriores), un diario con
textos bíblicos para cada día y espacio para anotar comentarios sobre las fechas que sus
propietarios consideraran destacadas. También compiló el libro Poems of Dawn (1912,
1915, 1919). Seibert puede ser considerada, como White indica “the unofficial poetess
of the Bible Students.” Algunos de sus poemas aparecen musicados por M.L. McPhail y
publicados en Zion’s Glad Songs. Permaneció fiel a Russell y a Rutherford hasta su
fallecimiento.
410Entre los poemas que publicó en The Watch Tower se encuentran: A
Little Talk with Jesus; A Little While; Almost Home; And Sitting Down, They Watched
Him There; The Angel of Gethsemane; Are Ye Able?; Beyond the Veil; Gethsemane!;
How Long, Oh Lord, How Long?; In Due Time; In Everything Give Thanks; In the
Garden of the Lord (no confundir con el folleto del mismo título); Like as a Father
Pitieth; Longing for Home; Loving Submission; My Presence Shall Go with Thee;
Nearing the Goal; Not Now, My Child; Our Heavenly Home; Rest; Rest in God’s Will;
Resurrection; She Hath Done What She Could; The Solitary Way; Sweet Day of Rest;
Thy Will Be Done!; The Time, My Soul, Is Short!; Walking in the Narrow Way; What
Shall I Render Unto the Lord?; y, Yet Will I Rejoice in the Lord! Listado con los himnos
que aparecen en los himnarios utilizados por los EIB.
409
“Radio Sermon to Be Given by Rev. W.H. Bundy.” En: Oakland Tribune (Oakland, California), 1922,
June 25, p.12 o 13; En una revista de los EIB se menciona el fallecimiento de una Sister Alma F. Seery.
¿Podría tratarse de la misma persona? (“Entered Into Rest.” En: The Herald of Christ’s Kingdom, 1957,
vol.40, no.7-8, July-August <http://www.heraldmag.org/archives/1957_7.htm#_Toc36383231> [10-1-
14])
410
“In the Garden of the Lord.” En: The Watch Tower, 1913, February 1, p.34; Ibídem, February 15, p.50;
“Holiday Remembrancers.” En: The Watch Tower, 1913, November 1, p.333; Ibídem, 1914, November
15, p.347; Ibídem, 1915, November 1, p.334; Ibídem, 1916, November 15, p.348; “Heavenly Manna for
the Household of Faith.” En: Zion’s Watch Tower, 1904, December 1, p.360; “Daily Heavenly Manna.”
En: Zion’s Watch Tower, 1905, February 1, p.34; Reprints, p.3498;; Daily News (Huntingdon,
Pennsylvania), 1928, June 19, p.3 (también, 1928, June 16 y June 22); WHITE, Timothy [pseudónimo de:
WILLS, Tony]. A People for His Name : a History of Jehovah’s Witnesses and an Evaluation. New York:
Vantage Press, 1967, p.130 (2
nded. Morrisville, NC: Lulu Enterprises, 2006); The Herald of Christ's
Kingdom,
2013,
November-December,
Special
Hymn
Edition,
31
hymns,
p.30
y
31
<http://www.heraldmag.org/2013/toc_nov13.htm> [29-11-13]; Según Mike Castro “in the 1920's she had
left the Watchtower and was with the Bible Students group” (5-12-06); jerome [pseudónimo]. “Gertrude
Antoinette Woodcock Seibert.” En: Watch Tower History Two. [Posted: 03-09-2014]
<http://towerhistory.blogspot.com.es/2014/09/gertrude-antoinette-woodcock-seibert.html>
[7-9-2014];
jerome [pseudónimo]. “Gertrude Antonette Woodcok Seibert – And the Finished Mystery.” In: Watch
Tower History, [Posted 31-08-2015] <http://truthhistory.blogspot.com.es/2015/08/gertrude-antonette-
woodcock-seibert-and.html> [27-9-15]; jerome [pseudónimo]. “Poems of Dawn.” In: Watch Tower
History, [Posted 21-09-2015] <http://truthhistory.blogspot.com.es/2015/09/poems-of-dawn.html> [27-9-
15]; SEIBERT, Gertrude W. “Seibert, Gertrude Woodcock”. In: Leonard, John William (ed.). Woman’s
who’s who of America : a biographical dictionary of contemporary women of the United States and
Canada, 1914-1915. New York: The American Commonwealth Company, 1914, p.729
PRIMERAS LÍNEAS Y TÍTULOS INCIPIT MUSICAl AUTOR LETRA AUTOR MÚSICA HIMNARIO Usado por EIB y TCJ
A LITTLE TALK WITH JESUS MSMMRRDDDFLTLSSSSD G.W. Seibert G.H. Fisher ZGS21907-051A ZGSC1908-051A S A little talk with Jesus MSMMRRDDDFLTLSSSSD G.W. Seibert G.H. Fisher ZGS21907-051A
ZGSC1908-051A S
A LITTLE WHILE SSMRSSRDSSDTLSSSMR G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail ZGS21907-001A ZGSC1908-117A S A little while with weary feet SSMRSSRDSSDTLSSSMR G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail ZGS21907-001A
ZGSC1908-117A S
A PRAYER SSSMLSSMMFSLDTLSMM G.W. Seibert J.P. Holbrook ZGSC1908-218A S
As pants the hart for water
brooks MFMRLTRDLSMMSFRFLS G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail (arr.)
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As pants the hart for water
brooks MFMRLTRDLSMMSFRFLS G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail (arr.)
HoMD1936-334A HoMD1946-334A HoMD1950-334A HoMD1959-334A HoMD1968-334A ZGS21907-038A ZGSC1908-098A S
AS PANTS THE HART FOR
WATER BROOKS MFMRLTRDLSMMSFRFLS G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail (arr.) HoMD1968-334A S BE OF GOOD CHEER SSLSDTRDDRMFLSMSST G.W. Seibert ¿G. Kingsley? ZGSC1908-231A S
BE YE DOERS OF THE
WORD SDDMRDDTLSSSLSFFFSF G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail
ZGS21907-061A ZGSC1908-227A S
BEAR YE ONE ANOTHER'S
BURDENS SMRDTLSFMSLTDFMRDR G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail
ZGS21907-064A ZGSC1908-116A S
CONSECRATION MMRMLSSLDTLSLFMRSM G.W. Seibert K.W. Harrington ZGS21907-055A ZGSC1908-192A S Dear Lord then help us do Thy
will RRD#RFRRDRMDDTDMDTL G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail
ZGS21907-061A ZGSC1908-227A S
EVENING PRAYER MMMMMMSSLLLLSFFMMD G.W. Seibert Theresa Parkinson HCK2013-022 S
EVENING PRAYER MRDDFMMRRRMFLDTMRD G.W. Seibert L. van Beethoven SoC1909-011
ZGSC1908-164A S Father now the day is over MMMMMMSSLLLLSFFMMD G.W. Seibert Theresa Parkinson HCK2013-022 S Father now the day is over MRDDFMMRRRMFLDTMRD G.W. Seibert L. van Beethoven SoC1909-011
ZGSC1908-164A S Gracious heavenly Father MMMRMFFRRSFMLSMMMR G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail (arr.) ¿H.B. Richards (arr.)? ZGS21907-005A ZGSC1908-065A S Heavenly Father Holy One SSSMLSSMMFSLDTLSMM G.W. Seibert J.P. Holbrook ZGSC1908-218A S
HEAVENLY LOVE MFSDDLSMRMFTSFMMFS G.W. Seibert
(comp. & arr.) M.L. McPhail
ZGS21907-039A ZGSC1908-099A S
HIS WAY IS BEST SMMR#MSFMMMRRD#RMRD G.W. Seibert J.G. Herr SoPJ1928-110A S
HIS WAY IS BEST SSF#SMDDLSDRMFMRDR G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail ZGS21907-054A ZGSC1908-191A S His way is best His way is best RD#RFMR#MSLFLSMRDR G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail ZGS21907-054A
ZGSC1908-191A S His way is best his way is best SSSFMLRRRFFFD#RSFMM G.W. Seibert J.G. Herr SoPJ1928-110A S How sweet to feel God's will is
best SMMR#MSFMMMRRD#RMRD G.W. Seibert J.G. Herr SoPJ1928-110A S How sweet to feel God's will is
best SSF#SMDDLSDRMFMRDR G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail
ZGS21907-054A ZGSC1908-191A S I know some day my Lord will
come SSMDSLFLDTLSMRLRSS G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail SoC1909-003 S
IN LOVE HE PLANNED IT
ALL SMMMR#MLSMRRRSRMMS G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail
ZGS21907-032A ZGSC1908-092A S It is not the hearer of the Word SDDMRDDTLSSSLSFFFSF G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail ZGS21907-061A
ZGSC1908-227A S Jesus Thou my perfect pattern SLSMSFFMRLDMSFMSLS G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail (arr.)
¿Annie F. Harrison?
ZGS21907-011A ZGSC1908-071A S Like travelers toward a distant
land SMRDTLSFMSLTDFMRDR G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail
ZGS21907-064A ZGSC1908-116A S
LONGING FOR HOME MFMRLTRDLSMMSFRFLS G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail (arr.) HoMD1936-334A HoMD1946-334A S
PRIMERAS LÍNEAS Y TÍTULOS INCIPIT MUSICAl AUTOR LETRA AUTOR MÚSICA HIMNARIO Usado por EIB y TCJ HoMD1950-334A HoMD1959-334A ZGS21907-038A ZGSC1908-098A Lord here I bring myself MMRMLSSLDTLSLFMRSM G.W. Seibert K.W. Harrington ZGS21907-055A
ZGSC1908-192A S Meek and lowly pure and holy FMRTLSFMDTLSFMRMFS G.W. Seibert
(comp. & arr.) M.L. McPhail
ZGS21907-039A ZGSC1908-099A S Meek and lowly pure and holy MFSDDLSMRMFTSFMMFS G.W. Seibert
(comp. & arr.) M.L. McPhail
ZGS21907-039A ZGSC1908-099A S
MORE LIKE THEE SLSMSFFMRLDMSFMSLS G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail (arr.) ¿Annie F. Harrison?
ZGS21907-011A ZGSC1908-071A S
O GRACIOUS FATHER SFMMRRMFFMLSSFMMR G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail (arr.) ¿H.B. Richards (arr.)?
ZGS21907-005A ZGSC1908-065A S O gracious Father SFMMRRMFFMLSSFMMR G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail (arr.)
¿H.B. Richards (arr.)?
ZGS21907-005A ZGSC1908-065A S O let us then refrain our lips SSLFFFSMMMFMDRRDDS G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail ZGS21907-041A
ZGSC1908-101A S
PILGRIMS OF THE
MORNING MFSSSMRDTLLLLRMFFFR G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail
ZGS21907-043A ZGSC1908-103A S Pilgrims of the Morning
blessed pilgrims of the Light MFSSSMRDTLLLLRMFFFR G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail
ZGS21907-043A ZGSC1908-103A S Pilgrims of the Morning yes
we are pilgrims of the Light TDRRRSLTDTDRMMRDDRD G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail
ZGS21907-043A ZGSC1908-103A S
REFRAIN THY TONGUE
FROM EVIL DDSDRMDRRSFMRDDDDS G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail
ZGS21907-041A ZGSC1908-101A S
STAND FIRM SDMRDSDSLFMRDMLDTL G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail HPCS1922-0003 HPN121931-0003 S
STAND FIRM BE NOT
AFRAID SDMRDSDDSLFMRDMLDT G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail
HCK2013-021 ZGS21907-012A ZGSC1908-072A
S
Stand firm be not afraid SFFFMRMLSSSFMFFFFF G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail
HCK2013-021 HPCS1922-0003 HPN121931-0003 ZGS21907-012A ZGSC1908-072A S
SWEET DAY OF REST SSMDSLFLDTLSMRLRSS G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail SoC1909-003 S Then hast O hasten day of rest MSMDTTLLRFRTLLSSSD G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail SoC1909-003 S Then let us speak the kindly
word SSTRFSSDRMMSMDLMRR G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail
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ZGSC1908-075A S Then wheresoever He leadeth SFFFRTLSDDDDLFMRSM G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail ZGS21907-032A
ZGSC1908-092A S Though dark the way and
lonely SMMMR#MLSMRRRSRMMS G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail
ZGS21907-032A ZGSC1908-092A S
TO HIM THAT
OVERCOMETH SMRDSSMFFRDTFFLSSM G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail ZGS21907-015A S TO HIM THAT
OVERCOMETH. NO. 2 SMRDSSMFFRDTFFLSSM G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail ZGSC1908-075A S
WHAT A WONDERFUL
CHANGE SDMMR#MDDDTLSSSSLTD G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail
HPCS1922-0013 HPN121931-0013 ISSS1924-0013 ZGS21907-014A ZGSC1908-074A S
What a wonderful change what
a wonderful change RRRD#RFMMMR#MSLLLSM G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail
HPCS1922-0013 HPN121931-0013 ISSS1924-0013 ZGS21907-014A ZGSC1908-074A S
What a wonderful change
when our Lord shall appear SDMMR#MDDDTLSSSSLTD G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail
HPCS1922-0013 HPN121931-0013 ISSS1924-0013 ZGS21907-014A ZGSC1908-074A S
What saith the blessed Word of
God DDSDRMDRRSFMRDDDDS G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail
ZGS21907-041A ZGSC1908-101A S When tempest-tossed on life's
wild sea SSLSDTRDDRMFLSMSST G.W. Seibert ¿G. Kingsley? ZGSC1908-231A S Who overcomes the Spirit saith SMRDSSMFFRDTFFLSSM G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail ZGS21907-015A S
PRIMERAS LÍNEAS Y TÍTULOS INCIPIT MUSICAl AUTOR LETRA AUTOR MÚSICA HIMNARIO Usado por EIB y TCJ ZGSC1908-075A
Ye soldiers of the cross SDMRDSDSLFMRDMLDTL
SDMRDSDDSLFMRDMLDT G.W. Seibert M.L. McPhail HCK2013-021 HPCS1922-0003 HPN121931-0003 ZGS21907-012A ZGSC1908-072A S