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Father, we would learn thy will

Father, we would learn thy will

Author: Jennett Humphreys
Tune: VERDUN (Lutzen)
Published in 3 hymnals

Author: Jennett Humphreys

Humphreys, Jennett, was born in London April 17, 1829. Her hymn “March, my little children” [God our Father], was written in 1885 for a paper "With the little ones," read at Rosslyn Hill School, Hampstead. It was printed in the Inquirer, April 4, 1885, and is in the Rev. W. A. Oxford's Children's Service Hymns and Songs, 1880, the Sunday School Hymnary, 1905, and others. [Rev. James Mearns, M.A. ] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)  Go to person page >

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First Line: Father, we would learn thy will
Author: Jennett Humphreys
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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Hymnal Amore Dei #3

Hymnal Amore Dei #3
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Hymnal, Amore Dei #3

Hymnal, Amore Dei #3
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Hymnal, Amore Dei. Rev. ed. #a3

Hymnal, Amore Dei. Rev. ed. #a3
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