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Father, We Thank Thee

Author: Rebecca J. Weston Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 172 hymnals Matching Instances: 171 First Line: Father, we thank Thee for the night

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ONSLOW

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 61 hymnals Matching Instances: 54 Composer and/or Arranger: Daniel Batchellor; E. R. B. Tune Key: A Major Incipit: 54565 31655 5561 Used With Text: Father, We Thank You for the Night
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HURSLEY

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 1,056 hymnals Matching Instances: 9 Composer and/or Arranger: Peter Ritter; William H. Monk Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 11117 12321 3333 Used With Text: Father, We Thank Thee
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[Father, we thank Thee for the night]

Appears in 4 hymnals Matching Instances: 2 Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 11111 71222 22212 Used With Text: Father, We Thank Thee

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Father, We Thank Thee

Author: Rebecca J. Weston Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #1669 Meter: 8.8.8.8 First Line: Father, we thank Thee for the night Lyrics: 1. Father, we thank Thee for the night, And for the pleasant morning light; For rest and food and loving care, And all that makes the world so fair. 2. Help us to do the things we should, To be to others kind and good; In all we do, in work or play, To love Thee better day by day. Languages: English Tune Title: BATCHELLOR
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Father, We Thank Thee

Author: Rebecca J. Weston Hymnal: The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 #760 (1972) First Line: Father, we thank Thee for the night Lyrics: 1 Father, we thank Thee for the night, And for the pleasant morning light, For rest and food, and loving care, And all that makes the day so fair. 2 Help us to do the things we should, To be to others kind and good; In all our work, and all our play, To love Thee better ev'ry day. Topics: Book Three: Children's Hymns and Songs Scripture: 1 Chronicles 29:13 Languages: English Tune Title: HURSLEY

Father, we thank Thee for the night

Author: Rebecca Weston Hymnal: The Book of Praise #720 (1918) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Hymns for the Young Praise to the Father Languages: English Tune Title: ONSLOW

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Rebecca J. Weston

Author (st. 1-2) of "Father, We Thank You for the Night" in Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.)

Daniel Batchellor

1845 - 1934 Composer of "ONSLOW" in Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) Daniel Batchellor United Kingdom 1845-1934. Born in London and educated in Brighton, he was a Quaker who wrote children's songs and musical instruction books. He emigrated to America in 1877, arriving in Boston. He worked at the New England Conservatory and the Oratory at Boston University. He promoted the Tonic Sol-Fa singing method, but the movement failed to establish itself. In 1920, a widower, he lived with his daughter, Marion, and her family in Baltimore, and later in Washington, D.C. He died in Philadelphia. John Perry

E. R. B.

Arranger of "ONSLOW" in Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.)