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Happy the man, who knows

Author: T. C. Upham, 1799-1872 Appears in 20 hymnals Used With Tune: ST. THOMAS

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ST. THOMAS

Appears in 991 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Aaron Williams, 1734-76 Incipit: 51132 12345 43432 Used With Text: Happy the man, who knows
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SILVER STREET

Appears in 347 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Isaac Smith Incipit: 15535 13251 65455 Used With Text: Happy the man, who knows
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GREENWOOD

Appears in 254 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Joseph E. Sweetser Incipit: 32156 57671 35212 Used With Text: Happy the man, who knows

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Happy the man, who knows

Author: Rev. Thomas Cogswell Upham Hymnal: Christian Science Hymnal #a109 (1903) Languages: English
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Happy the man, who knows

Author: Rev. Thomas Cogswell Upham Hymnal: Christian Science Hymnal #aa109 (1905) Languages: English
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Happy the man, who knows

Author: T. C. Upham, 1799-1872 Hymnal: Songs for the Chapel #34 (1909) Languages: English Tune Title: ST. THOMAS

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William Tans'ur

1699 - 1783 Person Name: William Tansur (1699-1774) Composer of "ST. THOMAS" in Carmina Sanctorum William Tansur, b. about 1700, Dunchurch of Barnes; d. 1783, St. Neots Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal, 1908 Also known as Tansur; Tanzer; le Tansur

Thomas C. Upham

1799 - 1872 Person Name: Rev. Thomas Cogswell Upham (1799-1872) Author of "Happy the man, who knows" in Carmina Sanctorum Upham, Thomas Cogswell, D.D., was born at Durfield, New Haven, Jan. 30,1799, and educated at Dartmouth College (1818), and at Andover (1821). Having entered the Congregational Ministry he became Professor of Mental and Moral Philosophy at Bowdon College, in 1825, and retained the same to 1867. He died at New York, April 2, 1872. His publications were numerous and included Mental Philosophy (which was long and widely used); American Cottage Life; a volume of Poems, 1852, &c. Five of his hymns are given, with accompanying dates, in Hymns and Songs of Praise, &c, N. Y., 1874, as follows:— 1. Fear not, poor weary one. Help in Sorrow (1872). 2. Happy the man who knows. Obedience (1872). 3. 0 Thou great Ruler of the sky. Morning (1872). 4. 0 Thou great Teacher from the skies. Following Christ (1872). 5. 'Tis thus in solitude I roam. Omnipresence (1853). These hymns are limited in their use. In 1847 Upham published the Life and Religious Opinions and Experiences of Madam de la Mothe Guyon. . . Two vols., N. Y. In this work the anonymous translations from Madam Guyon's hymns are found, viz., (1) “By sufferings only can we know"; (2) "I would love Thee, God and Father"; (3) "'Tis not [by] the skill of human art." There are also additional translations of two of her hymns in the same work. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

J. E. Sweetser

1817 - 1873 Person Name: Joseph E. Sweetser Composer of "GREENWOOD" in The Sanctuary Hymnal, published by Order of the General Conference of the United Brethren in Christ