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Rosa M. Gilbert

Rosa M. Gilbert
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Short Name: Rosa M. Gilbert
Full Name: Gilbert, Rosa M. (Rosa Mulholland), 1841-1921
Birth Year: 1841
Death Year: 1921

Gilbert, Rosa, née Mulholland, daughter of J. S. Mulholland, M.D., of Belfast, and wife of Sir John T. Gilbert, is the author of Vagrant Verses, 1886, and many novels, &c. Her hymn, "Give me, O Lord, a heart of Grace" (Resignation), is in Horder's Worship Song, 1905, and others. It is from her Vagrant Verses, p. 154, where it is given as "A Prayer." [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.]

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)


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