Died: May 21, 1896.

Ed­u­cat­ed at St. Mary Hall, Ox­ford, Eng­land (BA 1866), Ev­ans took Ho­ly Or­ders in 1864. He was suc­cess­ive­ly Cur­ate of Slough, New Wind­sor, and Wal­mer; Or­gan­is­ing Sec­re­ta­ry to the S.P.G.; Sec­re­ta­ry to the South Amer­i­can Mis­sion­a­ry So­ci­e­ty (though he did not serve in the post); As­sist­ant Ex­am­in­er to the Civ­il Serv­ice Com­mis­sion­ers; and Rec­tor of Kirk-Hall­am, Ilk­ston (1875). His works in­clude:

• Pietas Puerilis, 1865
• The Four­fold Mess­age of Ad­vent, 1870
• The Pride of the Vill­age (Lon­don: Christ­ian Know­ledge So­ci­e­ty, 1884)
• Second Sight (Lon­don: Society for Promoting Christ­ian Know­ledge, 1893)

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Lyrics

1. Lo! the Voice of Jesus
2. Look Up, Look Up, My Soul, Still Higher
3. Lord, to Thee Alone We Turn
4. Ma­ny Mansions, O What Rap­ture
5. O Render Thanks unto the Lord
6. There Is a Road that All May Tread
7. Trust in God Alone