Hymns of Truth and Light ‎#407

407. Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing

Text Information

• First Line: Come, thou Fount of ev'ry blessing
• Title: Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
• Author: Robert Robinson (1758, alt.)
• Meter: 87.87D
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1998
• Topic: Commitment, Discipleship and Service

Tune Information

• Name: NETTLETON
• Meter: 87.87D
• Key: D♭ Major
• Source: Wyeth's Repository of Sacred Music, Part Second, 1813

Text Information:

Robinson, an English barber, became a Calvinistic Methodist preacher and, later, a Baptist minister. His text has been sung to this American folk tune since 1813