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| Short Name: | Richard Massie |
| Full Name: | Massie, Richard, 1800-1887 |
| Birth Year: | 1800 |
| Death Year: | 1887 |
Massie, Richard, eldest son of the Rev. R. Massie, of Goddington, Cheshire, and Rector of Eccleston, was born at Chester, June 18, 1800, and resides at Pulford Hall, Coddington. Mr. Massie published a translation of Martin Luther’s Spiritual Songs, London, 1854. His Lyra Domestica, 1st series, London, 1860, contains translations of the 1st Series of Spitta's Psalter und Harfe. In 1864 he published vol. ii., containing translations of Spitta's 2nd Series, together with an Appendix of translations of German hymns by various authors. He also contributed many translations of German hymns to Mercer's Church Psalter & Hymn Book; to Reid's British Herald; to the Day of Rest, &c. He died Mar. 11,1887.
-- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)
Texts by Richard Massie (90) | As | Authority Languages | Instances |
|---|---|---|---|
| Word of life, eternal fountain | Richard Massie (Translator) | English | 2 |
| Wilt thou, O man, live happily | Richard Massie (Translator) | English | 2 |
| Why, Herod, unrelenting foe | Richard Massie (Translator (from German)) | English | 3 |
| Wherefore weep we [ye] over Jesus | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 3 |
| We pray Thee, Lord God Holy Ghost | Richard Massie (Translator) | English | 2 |
| We are called by one vocation | Richard Massie (Translator) | English | 2 |
| Upward and onward | Richard Massie (Author) | 3 | |
| To shepherds as they watched by night | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 12 |
| To Jordan came our Lord, the Christ | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 5 |
| Though in midst of life we be | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 3 |
| Thou, whose coming seers and sages | Richard Massie (Translator) | English | 2 |
| Thou who art Three in Unity | R. Massie (Translator) | English | 8 |
| These things the seer Isaiah did befall | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 3 |
| The royal banner floats on high | Richard Massie (Translator) | 1 | |
| The purple morning gilds the eastern skies | R. Massie (Translator) | English | 1 |
| The myst'ry hidden from the eyes | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 1 |
| The mouth of fools doth God confess | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 7 |
| The badge the Christian wear on earth | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 1 |
| That man a godly life might live | Richard Massie (Translator (from German)) | English | 7 |
| Teach me, O Lord, the way of Thy statutes | R. Massie, 1800-1887 (Translator) | English | 1 |
| Sun, shine forth in all thy splendor | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 4 |
| Still on thy loving heart let me repose | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 3 |
| Spirit, by whose operation | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 4 |
| Source of good, whose power controls | Richard Massie (Translator) | English | 6 |
| So rest, my Rest Thou Ever blest | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 13 |
| See, O see what love the Father | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 7 |
| Say, my soul, what preparation | Richard Massie (Translator) | English | 1 |
| Savior of the heathen, come | Richard Massie (Translator (from German to English)) | English | 2 |
| Out of the depths to Thee I raise the voice of lamentation | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 5 |
| Our lot is fallen in pleasant places | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 4 |
| Our Father, Thou in heaven above | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 1 |
| Our Father dear, who art in heaven | Richard Massie (Translator) | English | 1 |
| Of my life the life, O Jesus | R. Massie, 1800-87 (Translator) | English | 3 |
| Jesus, grant that balm and healing | R. Massie (Translator) | English | 6 |
| O Thou whose grace first found us | Richard Massie (Translator) | English | 2 |
| O Lord, who teachest [taught to] us on earth | Richard Massie (Author) | 3 | |
| O Lord, who by Thy presence hast made light | Richard Massie (Translator) | English | 13 |
| O Lord, of goodness so amazing | Richard Massie, b. 1800 (Translator) | English | 2 |
| O how blest the hour Lord Jesus | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 6 |
| O God, look down from heaven and see | R. Massie (Translator) | English | 1 |
| O blessed Sun whose splendor | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 14 |
| O abide, abide in Jesus | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 1 |
| Now praise we Christ the holy one | Richard Massie (Translator (into English)) | English | 6 |
| Now do we pray God, the Holy Ghost | R. Massie (Translator) | English | 1 |
| Now crave we of the Holy Ghost | Richard Massie (Author) | 1 | |
| Mine hour appointed is at hand | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 3 |
| May God bestow on us His grace | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 11 |
| May God be praised henceforth | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 10 |
| Lord, thou hast joined my soul to thine | R. Massie (Translator) | 2 | |
| Lord, keep us in Thy word and work | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 1 |
| Lord God, Thy praise we sing, Lord God, our thanks we bring (Massie) | Richard Massie (Translator (into English)) | 2 | |
| Lord, by Thy word deliverance work | Richard Massie (Translator) | English | 1 |
| Let thy light on me be shining | Richard Massie (Author) | 1 | |
| Jesus Christ today is risen | Richard Massie (Translator) | English | 2 |
| Jesus Christ, our blessed Savior | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 1 |
| In Thy service will I ever | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 7 |
| In these our days so perilous | Richard Massie (Author) | 1 | |
| In peace and joy I now depart According to God's will | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 1 |
| If God Himself be for me, I may a host defy | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 33 |
| I will sing my Maker's praises | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 5 |
| I place myself in Jesus' hands | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 2 |
| I know no life divided | R. Massie (Translator) | English | 64 |
| I build on this foundation | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 7 |
| I believe, and so have spoken | Richard Massie (Translator) | English | 2 |
| I and my house are ready, Lord | Richard Massie (Translator) | English | 2 |
| How mean ye thus by weeping | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 1 |
| How blest are we, that God of us | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 1 |
| His Holy Spirit dwelleth | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 1 |
| Happy the man who feareth God | Richard Massie (Translator (from German)) | English | 2 |
| Had God not come, may Israel say | Richard Massie (Translator) | English | 5 |
| Golden and glorious, Strong and victorious | Richard Massie (Translator) | English | 3 |
| God, Who madest earth and heaven, Father, Son and Holy Ghost | Richard Massie (Translator) | English | 1 |
| God the Father, be our Stay | Richard Massie (Translator) | English | 13 |
| From highest Heaven, on joyous wing | Richard Massie (Translator (from German)) | English | 2 |
| From depths of woe I raise to Thee the voice of lamentation | Richard Massie (Translator) | English | 2 |
| Father, whose hand hath led me so securely | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 5 |
| Evening and morning, Sunset and dawning | Richard Massie (Translator) | English | 20 |
| Eternal peace and glorious victory rare | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 1 |
| Dyma Feibil annwyl Iesu | R. Massie (Translator) | Welsh | 1 |
| Dear Christians, one and all, rejoice, With exultation springing | Richard Massie, 1800-87 (Translator) | English | 13 |
| Creator Spirit, heavenly Dove | Richard Massie (Translator (into English)) | English | 6 |
| Come, Thou bright and Morning Star | Richard Massie (Translator) | English | 10 |
| Come Holy Ghost, Lord God, and fill | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 2 |
| Christ, whose first appearance lighted | Richard Massie (Translator) | English | 2 |
| Christ Jesus lay in death's strong bands | Richard Massie (Translator) | English | 49 |
| Be with us this day to bless us | R. Massie, 1800-1887 (Translator) | English | 2 |
| By the holy hills surrounded | Richard Massie, 1800-87 (Translator) | English | 1 |
| As a traveler returning | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 1 |
| All praise to Jesus' hallowed name | Richard Massie (Author) | English | 10 |
| All is dying, hearts are breaking | Richard Massie (Translator) | English | 6 |
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