Father, who hast made the mountains

Father, who hast made the mountains

Author: Frances R. Havergal
Tune: SNOWDON (Willis)
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Father, who hath made the mountains,
Who hast formed each tiny flower,
Who hast filled the crystal fountains,
Who hast sent us sun and shower:
Hear thy children’s morning pray’r,
Asking for thy guarding care;
Keep and guide as all the day,
Lead us safely all the way.

Source: Worship and Song. (Rev. ed.) #O66

Author: Frances R. Havergal

Havergal, Frances Ridley, daughter of the Rev. W. H. Havergal, was born at Astley, Worcestershire, Dec. 14, 1836. Five years later her father removed to the Rectory of St. Nicholas, Worcester. In August, 1850, she entered Mrs. Teed's school, whose influence over her was most beneficial. In the following year she says, "I committed my soul to the Saviour, and earth and heaven seemed brighter from that moment." A short sojourn in Germany followed, and on her return she was confirmed in Worcester Cathedral, July 17, 1853. In 1860 she left Worcester on her father resigning the Rectory of St. Nicholas, and resided at different periods in Leamington, and at Caswall Bay, Swansea, broken by visits to Switzerland, Scotland, and North Wales. She died… Go to person page >

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First Line: Father, who hast made the mountains
Author: Frances R. Havergal
Copyright: Public Domain

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