Father, hear us, O be near us

Father, hear us, O be near us

Author: Horatius R. Palmer
Published in 1 hymnal

Author: Horatius R. Palmer

Palmer, Horatio Richmond, MUS. DOC, was born April 26, 1834. He is the author of several works on the theory of music; and the editor of some musical editions of hymnbooks. To the latter he contributed numerous tunes, some of which have attained to great popularity, and 5 of which are in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos, London, 1881. His publications include Songs of Love for the Bible School; and Book of Anthems, the combined sale of which has exceeded one million copies. As a hymnwriter he is known by his "Yield not to temptation," which was written in 1868, and published in the National Sunday School Teachers' Magazine, from which it passed, with music by the author, into his Songs of Love, &c, 1874, and other collections. In A… Go to person page >

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First Line: Father, hear us, O be near us
Author: Horatius R. Palmer
Refrain First Line: Blessed Trinity, we bow before thee
Copyright: Public Domain

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The Pathway of Praise No. 1 #d26

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