Friend's Parting Hymn

Representative Text

1 Our souls, by love together knit,
Cemented, mixed in one;
One hope, one heart, one mind, one voice,
'Tis heav'n on earth begun.

Source: The Little Seraph: in seven character notes, for churches and Sunday-schools #29

Author: William Edward Miller

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Text Information

First Line: Our souls by love together knit
Title: Friend's Parting Hymn
Author: William Edward Miller
Language: English
Refrain First Line: A Savior let creation sing
Copyright: Public Domain

Notes

Our souls by love together knit. From W. E. Miller's Original and Select Hymns, 1802.

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)

Tune

GERALD (Spohr)


[Our souls by love together knit]


RICHMOND (Haweis)

RICHMOND (also known as CHESTERFIELD) is a florid tune originally written by Thomas Haweis (PHH 270) and published in his collection Carmina Christo (1792). Samuel Webbe, Jr., adapted and shortened the tune and published it in his Collection of Psalm Tunes (1808). It was reprinted in 1853 in Webbe's…

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