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God of my strength! to thee I cry

God of my strength! to thee I cry

Author: James Merrick
Published in 14 hymnals

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Author: James Merrick

Merrick, James , M.A., was born in 1720, and educated at Oxford, where he became a Fellow of Trinity College. He entered Holy Orders, but his health would not admit of parish work. He died at Reading, 1769. His publications include:— (1) Messiah, a Divine Essay. Humbly dedicated to the Reverend the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford and the Visitors of the Free School in Reading. By James Merrick, Ætat. 14, Senior Scholar of the School at their last Terminal Visitation, the 7th of October, 1734. Reading. (2) The Destruction of Troy. Translated from the Greek of Tryphiodorus into English Verse, with Notes, &c. 1742. (3) Poems on Sacred Subjects. Oxford . 1763. (4) The Psalms of David Translated or Paraphrased in English Verse… Go to person page >

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First Line: God of my strength! to thee I cry
Author: James Merrick
Copyright: Public Domain
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Instances (1 - 14 of 14)
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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns #284

A Collection of Psalms and Hymns #284
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A Selection of Sacred Poetry #284

A Selection of Sacred Poetry #284
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A Selection of Sacred Poetry #284

A Selection of Sacred Poetry #284
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Christian Hymns #172

Christian Hymns #172

Family Singing Book. Rev ed. with Supplement #d97

Family Singing Book. Rev ed. with Supplement #d97

Hymns for Social and Private Worship, Altered to a Devotional Form #d35

Hymns for Social and Private Worship, Altered to a Devotional Form #d35

Psalms and Hymns, for Social and Private Worship #d160

Psalms and Hymns, for Social and Private Worship #d160

Sacred poetry #d142

Sacred poetry #d142
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Sacred Poetry #aXLIII

Sacred Poetry #aXLIII

Sacred Poetry #d141

Sacred Poetry #d141
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Sacred Poetry #XLIII

Sacred Poetry #XLIII
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The Philadelphia Hymn Book; or, a selection of sacred poetry, consisting of psalms and hymns from Watts...and others, adapted to public and private devotion #284

The Philadelphia Hymn Book; or, a selection of sacred poetry, consisting of psalms and hymns from Watts...and others, adapted to public and private devotion #284

The Universalist Hymn Book #d150

The Universalist Hymn Book #d150
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The Universalist Hymn-Book #407

The Universalist Hymn-Book #407
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