Shepherd of Thy little flock

Author: Dorothy A. Thrupp

Dorothy Ann Thrupp was born in London, June 10, 1779. She contributed some hymns, under the pseudonym of "Iota," to W. Carus Wilson's Friendly Visitor and his Children's Friend. Other hymns by her, signed "D.A.T.," appeared in Mrs. Herbert Mayo's Selection of Hymns and Poetry for the Use of Infant Schools and Nurseries, 1838. She was also the editor of Hymns for the Young, c. 1830, in which all the hymns were given anonymously. She died in London on December 15, 1847. --The Hymnal 1940 Companion… Go to person page >

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First Line: Shepherd of Thy little flock
Author: Dorothy A. Thrupp
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

Tune

MONKLAND

The tune MONKLAND has a fascinating if complex history. Rooted in a tune for the text "Fahre fort" in Johann A. Freylinghausen's (PHH 34) famous hymnal, Geistreiches Gesangbuch (1704), it then was significantly altered by John Antes (b. Frederick, PA, 1740; d. Bristol, England, 1811) in a Moravian m…

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Hymns for Sunday Schools, Youth and Children #125

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The Sabbath School #141

Songs for the School Room #d93

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Hymns for Sunday Schools #A15

The Bible Hymn Book #d207

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The Sabbath School Hymn and Tune Book #76

Maynard's Sabbath School Echo. 6th ed. of Maynard's Selected Sabbath School Hymns, with an Appendix #d194

Youthful Voices #d190

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Songs for Social and Public Worship #737

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Canadian Sabbath-School Hymn Book #69

The Canadian Sunday School Harp #d131

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The Christian Hymn Book #575

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The Centenary Singer #362

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Hymn, Tune, and Service Book for Sunday Schools #96

The Christian Hymnal #d588

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New Christian Hymn and Tune Book #441

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Songs of Pilgrimage #1361

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The Standard Church Hymnal #694

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A Companion to the Canadian Sunday School Harp #22a

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