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Alfred Tennyson, Baron Tennyson

1809 - 1892 Person Name: Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1809-1892 Author of "Sunset and evening star" in Methodist Hymn and Tune Book Tennyson, Alfred, Lord, son of the Rev. G. C. Tennyson, Rector of Somersby, Lincolnshire, was born at Somersby, Aug. 6, 1809; educated at Trinity College, Cambridge; appointed Poet Laureate in 1850, and raised to the Peerage in 1884. Although Lord Tennyson has not written any hymns, extracts from his poems are sometimes used as such, as "Strong Son of God, immortal Love" (Faith in the Son of God), from the Introduction to his In Memoriam, 1850; the well-known "Too late, too late, ye cannot enter now," and others. The former is sometimes given as "Spirit of immortal Love," and again as "Eternal God, immortal Love." --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)

Frederick Bridge

1844 - 1924 Person Name: J. F. Bridge, 1844-1924 Composer of "CROSSING THE BAR" in The Methodist Hymn-Book with Tunes

John Frederick Bridge

Person Name: Sir J. F. Bridge, 1844- Composer of "CROSSING THE BAR" in Methodist Hymn and Tune Book See Bridge, Frederick, Sir, 1844-1924

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