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Display Title: Darkening night the land doth cover First Line: Darkening night the land doth cover Author: Robert Bridges; Lancelot Andrewes Date: 1956
Hymnal for Colleges and Schools #d55
Darkening night the land doth cover
Darkening night the land doth cover
Author: Lancelot Andrewes; Translator: Robert Seymour BridgesPublished in 7 hymnals
Author: Lancelot Andrewes
Also known as Lancelot Andrewes, Bishop of Winchester, Lancelot Andrewes, Bishop of Ely, Lancelot Andrewes, Bishop of Chichester.
Go to person page >Translator: Robert Seymour Bridges
Robert S. Bridges (b. Walmer, Kent, England, 1844; d. Boar's Hill, Abingdon, Berkshire, England, 1930) In a modern listing of important poets Bridges' name is often omitted, but in his generation he was considered a great poet and fine scholar. He studied medicine and practiced as a physician until 1881, when he moved to the village of Yattendon. He had already written some poetry, but after 1881 his literary career became a full-time occupation, and in 1913 he was awarded the position of poet laureate in England. Bridges published The Yattendon Hymnal (1899), a collection of one hundred hymns (forty-four written or translated by him with settings mainly from the Genevan psalter, arranged for unaccompanied singing. In addition to volumes… Go to person page >Instances
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Hymnal for Colleges and Schools. 3rd ed. #d56
Display Title: Darkening night the land doth cover First Line: Darkening night the land doth cover Author: Robert Bridges; Lancelot Andrewes Date: 1958
Hymnal for Colleges and Schools. 3rd ed. #d56
The Harvard University Hymn Book #39
Display Title: Darkening night the land doth cover First Line: Darkening night the land doth cover Author: Lancelot Andrewes; Robert Bridges Date: 1964
The Harvard University Hymn Book #39
The Mennonite Hymnary, published by the Board of Publication of the General Conference of the Mennonite Church of North America #32
Display Title: Darkening Night the Land Doth Cover First Line: Darkening night the land doth cover Tune Title: UNTER LILIEN JENER FREUDEN Author: Anon. Date: 1940 Source: Greek; Yattendon Hymnal, 1899
The Mennonite Hymnary, published by the Board of Publication of the General Conference of the Mennonite Church of North America #32
The Oxford American Hymnal for Schools and Colleges #34
Display Title: Darkening night the land doth cover First Line: Darkening night the land doth cover Author: Robert Bridges Date: 1930
The Oxford American Hymnal for Schools and Colleges #34
The Oxford Hymn Book #17
Display Title: Darkening night the land doth cover First Line: Darkening night the land doth cover Meter: 847 D Date: 1925
The Oxford Hymn Book #17
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