When thou O Lord shalt stand disclosed

When thou O Lord shalt stand disclosed

Author: Joseph Addison
Published in 5 hymnals

Author: Joseph Addison

Addison, Joseph, born at Milston, near Amesbury, Wiltshire, May 1, 1672, was the son of the Rev. Lancelot Addison, sometime Dean of Lichfield, and author of Devotional Poems, &c, 1699. Addison was educated at the Charterhouse, and at Magdalen College, Oxford, graduating B.A. 1691 and M.A. 1693. Although intended for the Church, he gave himself to the study of law and politics, and soon attained, through powerful influence, to some important posts. He was successively a Commissioner of Appeals, an Under Secretary of State, Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, and Chief Secretary for Ireland. He married, in 1716, the Dowager Countess of Warwick, and died at Holland House, Kensington, June 17, 1719. Addison is most widely known through… Go to person page >

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First Line: When thou O Lord shalt stand disclosed
Author: Joseph Addison
Place of Origin: England
Copyright: Public Domain

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A Collection of Hymns for the use of the Wesleyan Methodist Connection of America #d591

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A Collection of Hymns, for the use of the Wesleyan Methodist Connection of America. #91

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A Liturgy and Hymns for Church Sunday Schools #101

Hymns for Social and Private Worship, Altered to a Devotional Form #d161

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