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Charles Austin Miles (January 7, 1868, Lakehurst, NJMarch 10, 1946, Philadelphia, PA) was an American writer of gospel songs. He studied at the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and the University of Pennsylvania. In 1892, he ceased to practice as a pharmacist. His first gospel song, "List! ’Tis Jesus’ Voice", was published by the Hall-Mack Company. He worked as editor and manager at Hall-Mack for 37 years. He is buried in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Sewell, NJ. He said, "It is as a writer of gospel songs I am proud to be known, for in that way I may be of the most use to my Master, whom I serve willingly although not as efficiently as is my desire".〔(【引用サイトリンク】website=hymnary.org )〕 He wrote at least 398 songs, and the music to at least 8 more. His best-known song may be "In the Garden" (1912); sometimes known by its first line, "I Come to the Garden Alone". It has been included in 210 hymnals,〔(【引用サイトリンク】website=hymnary.org )〕 and recorded numerous times. == Songs == * "Dwelling in Beulah Land" (1911) * "List! ’Tis Jesus’ Voice" (AKA "He's Watching and Waiting") (1894) 〔(【引用サイトリンク】website=hymnary.org )〕 * "In the Garden" (AKA "I Come to the Garden Alone") (1912) * "Sweeter as the Years Roll By" (1914) 〔(【引用サイトリンク】website=hymnary.org )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「C. Austin Miles」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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