In prayer together let us fall

Author: John Mason Neale

John M. Neale's life is a study in contrasts: born into an evangelical home, he had sympathies toward Rome; in perpetual ill health, he was incredibly productive; of scholarly tem­perament, he devoted much time to improving social conditions in his area; often ignored or despised by his contemporaries, he is lauded today for his contributions to the church and hymnody. Neale's gifts came to expression early–he won the Seatonian prize for religious poetry eleven times while a student at Trinity College, Cambridge, England. He was ordained in the Church of England in 1842, but ill health and his strong support of the Oxford Movement kept him from ordinary parish ministry. So Neale spent the years between 1846 and 1866 as a warden of Sackvi… Go to person page >

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First Line: In prayer together let us fall
Author: John Mason Neale
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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RUSSIAN HYMN

Alexey Feodorovitch Lvov (b. Reval [now Tallin], Estonia, 1799; d. Romanovo, near Kovno [now Kaunas], Lithuania, 1870) composed RUSSIA in 1833 one night "on the spur of the moment," according to his memoirs, after Czar Nicholas I asked him to compose a truly Russian national anthem (rather than cont…

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Book of Common Praise #d244

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Hymnal Companion to the Prayer Book with Accompanying Tunes (Second Edition) #106

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Hymnal Companion to the Prayer Book #50a

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Hymnal Companion to the Prayer Book #50b

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Hymnal Companion to the Prayer Book #106

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Hymns and Songs for Social and Sabbath Worship #652

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Hymns and Songs for Social and Sabbath Worship. (Rev. ed.) #652

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Hymns and Songs of Praise for Public and Social Worship #1161

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New Christian Hymn and Tune Book #117

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New Christian Hymn and Tune Book #117

The Book of Common Praise #d254

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The Christian hymnal #199

The Christian Hymnist #d260

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The Clifton Chapel Collection of "Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs" #1367

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