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Moonrise at sea

Come up, the moon is rising fast

Author: James T. Fields
Published in 1 hymnal

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Author: James T. Fields

Fields, James Thomas, born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Dec. 31, 1816; was for some years a partner in the Boston publishing firm of Ticknor and Fields, and also the editor of the Atlantic Monthly from 1862 to 1870. From the 1854 edition of his Poems, Putnam has given 13 pieces in his Singers and Songs, &c, 1874, p. 437, one of which, "Thou Who hast called our being here "(Child's Hymn), has come into common use. He died April 24, 1881. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)… Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: Come up, the moon is rising fast
Title: Moonrise at sea
Author: James T. Fields
Copyright: Public Domain
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Singers and Songs of the Liberal Faith #464

Singers and Songs of the Liberal Faith #464
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