American lyricist (1836-1898) best known for the hymn 'In the Sweet By-and-By.' Autograph lyrics signed “S. Fillmore Bennett,” one page, 5 x 7.5, January 14, 1896. Handwritten lyrics to the Christian hymn "Sweet By-and-By," beginning: "There's a land that is fairer than day, / And by faith we can see it afar, / For the Father waits over the way, / To prepare us a dwelling-place there: / In the Sweet By-and-By, / We shall meet on that beautiful shore— / In the Sweet By-and-By, / We shall meet on that beautiful shore." In fine condition.
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