W. G. Tarrant

Short Name: W. G. Tarrant
Full Name: Tarrant, W. G. (William George), 1853-1928
Birth Year: 1853
Death Year: 1928

Tarrant, William George, B.A., b. 1853. Since 1883 Minister of the Wandsworth Unitarian Christian Church. Editor of The Inquirer, 1888-97. One of the editors of the Essex Hall Hymnal. 1890, and of the Revised ed., 1902.
1. Come, let us Join with faithful souls. The Faithful.
2. Draw nigh to God; He will draw nigh to you. The Divine Helper.
3. Long ago the lilies faded. The Constant Presence.
4. The Light along the ages. Easter.
5. With happy voices ringing. Children's Praise.

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


Texts by W. G. Tarrant (16)AsAuthority LanguagesInstancessort ascending
With happy voices singingWilliam G. Tarrant (Author)English86
Marching with the heroesWilliam George Tarrant (Author)English64
Come, let us join with faithful soulsWilliam George Tarrant (Author)English59
My Master was a workerWilliam George Tarrant (Author)English53
The fathers built this cityWilliam Tarrant (Author)English43
Now praise we great and famous menWilliam George Tarrant (Author)English31
Long ago the lilies fadedWilliam George Tarrant (Author)English26
The light along the agesWilliam George Tarrant (Author)English17
Welcome, morning, bright and blueWilliam G. Tarrant, 1853-1928 (Author)English8
I saw the city of the LordWilliam George Tarrant (Author)English5
Draw nigh to God, he will draw nigh to youWilliam George Tarrant (Author)3
Go work in my vineyard, my garden and fieldW. G. Tarrant (Author)English3
Grateful hearts and songs of praiseW. G. Tarrant (Author)English3
Lend a hand, lend a hand, for your home and fatherlandW. G. Tarrant (Author)English3
Night and day the grasses growWilliam George Tarrant (Author)English3
Gerllaw y ffynnon greigiog (Beside a rocky fountain)W. G. T. (Author)English, Welsh2

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