Packard, C. M., is the author of "O shadow in the sultry land," in the Unitarian Hymns of the Spirit, 1864, and the Hymn [& Tune] Book, &c, Boston, U. S., 1868.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)
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MELCOMBE was first used as an anonymous chant tune (with figured bass) in the Roman Catholic Mass and was published in 1782 in An Essay on the Church Plain Chant. It was first ascribed to Samuel Webbe (the elder; b. London, England, 1740; d.…
Display Title: For common gifts we bless thee, LordFirst Line: For common gifts we bless thee, LordTune Title: ILLSLEYAuthor: Charlotte Mellen PackardDate: 1937
Display Title: For common gifts we bless thee, LordFirst Line: For common gifts we bless thee, LordTune Title: MELCOMBEAuthor: Charlotte Mellen PackardDate: 1914
Display Title: For Common Gifts We Bless Thee, LordFirst Line: For common gifts we bless Thee, LordTune Title: ILLSLEYAuthor: Charlotte M. PackardDate: 1940