Abstract
Abstract Jane Cross Simpson of Glasgow published poems in the mid-1830s in the Edinburgh Literary Journal and literary annuals such as Friendship’s Offering and the Juvenile Forget-Me-Not using the pseudonym “Gertrude.” A book of poems, April Hours, came out in 1838, followed by Woman’s History (1848) and Linda; or Beauty and Genius: a Metrical Romance (1859). She was also the author of a book of tales and sketches for children entitled The Piety of Daily Life (1836) and of hymns, some of which were published in Lyra Britannica (1867) and in the Scottish Evangelical Hymnal (1878). Her best-known hymn is “Go,When the Morning Shineth.”
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