Whittier, John Greenleaf, the American Quaker poet, was born at Haverhill, Massachusetts, Dec. 17, 1807. He began life as a farm-boy and shoemaker, and subsequently became a successful journalist, editor and poet. In 1828 he became editor of the American Manufacturer (Boston), in 1830 of the New England Review, and an 1836 (on becoming Secretary to the American Anti-Slavery Society) of the Pennsylvania Freeman. He was also for some time, beginning with 1847, the corresponding editor of the National Era. In 1840 he removed to Amesbury, Massachusetts, where most of his later works have been written. At the present time [1890] he lives alternately at Amesbury and Boston. His first poetical piece was printed in the Newburyport Free Press in 182… Go to person page >
Display Title: All Things Are THineFirst Line: All things are Thine; no gift have we, Lord of all gifts, to offer TheeTune Title: GARDINERAuthor: John Greeleaf Whittier (1807-1892)Meter: L.M.Date: 1985Subject: Christian Church | Church Dedication
Display Title: All Things Are ThineFirst Line: All things are thineTune Title: HERR JESU CHRISTAuthor: John Greenleaf WhittierMeter: L.M.Scripture: 1 Chronicles 29:14Date: 1990Subject: Offerings | ; Service Music | Prayers
Display Title: All Things Are ThineFirst Line: All things are thine; no gift have weTune Title: YE BANKS AND BRAES (CANDLER)Author: John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892)Meter: LMDScripture: 1 Kings 8:22-30; 1 Chronicles 29:6-20Date: 1998Subject: Aniversary of Parish/Church | ; Church |
Display Title: All things are Yours; nothing of oursFirst Line: All things are Yours; nothing of oursTune Title: O WALY WALYAuthor: John Greenleaf Whittier, 1807-1892Meter: LMDate: 2004Subject: The Temple | Dedication of Buildings