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There cometh o'er the spirit

Author: Washington Very Appears in 6 hymnals

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There cometh o'er the spirit

Hymnal: The Sunday School Liturgy. (4th ed.) #83 (1860)
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There cometh o'er the spirit

Hymnal: The School Hymn-Book #160 (1850)

There cometh o'er the spirit

Author: Washington Very Hymnal: Grammar School Hymn Book #d259 (1871) Languages: English

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Washington Very

1815 - 1853 Author of "There cometh o'er the spirit" Very, Washington, brother of Jones Very, was born at Salem, Massachusetts, Nov. 12, 1815. After following mercantile pursuits for some time, he entered Harvard College, and graduated there in 1843. Subsequently he conducted a private school in Salem, where he died April 28, 1853. Putnam gives three of Very's poetical pieces in his Singers and Songs, &c, 1874, one of which, "There cometh o’er the spirit" (Spring), appeared in Longfellow and Johnson's Book of Hymns, 1816. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)