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About Jane Laurie Borthwick
Jane Laurie Borthwick was hymn writer, translator of German hymns and a noble supporter of home and foreign missions. She worked closely with her sister, Sarah Laurie Findlater. She published under the pseudonym: H. L. L.. Jane Laurie Borthwick is best known for the Hymns from the Land of Luther; her most famous translation today is Be still, my soul and her most known original text is Come, labor on. Like Catherine Winkworth and Frances Elizabeth Cox, she greatly contributed to English-language hymnody by mediating German hymnody.
Everything about Jane Laurie Borthwick →- Occupation
- translator, hymnwriter
- Born
- April 9, 1813
- Died
- September 7, 1897