Dear Jesus, give me patience here

Dear Jesus, give me patience here

Author: Henry Vaughan
Published in 1 hymnal

Author: Henry Vaughan

Vaughan, Henry, M.D., commonly called "The Silurist," was one of twin brothers born of a titled family at Newton, Llansaintffiad, in 1621. After studying under the Rev. Matthew Herbert, Rector of Llangattock, he proceeded to Jesus College, Oxford, in 1638; but through the national troubles of those days, his studies, in common with those of his brother, were interrupted, and they had to leave the University. Subsequently he entered the medical profession, and practised at Brecon and at Newton. He died April 23, 1695. His published works include, Poems with the Tenth Satire of Juvenal Englished, 1646; Olor Iscanus, 1651; The Mount of Olives, 1652, &c. As a religious poet he followed very closely the peculiarities of George Herbert, of whose… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Dear Jesus, give me patience here
Author: Henry Vaughan
Copyright: Public Domain

Instances

Instances (1 - 1 of 1)
Page Scan

Hymns of the Ages #133

Suggestions or corrections? Contact us