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Hast thou heard it, O my brother, Hast thou heard the trumpet sound?

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Author: Theodore Chickering Williams

Williams, Theodore Chickering, an American Unitarian minister, b. at Brookline, Mass., in 1855, and educated at Harvard, 1876, and the Harvard Divinity School, 1882. He was from 1882 to 1896 pastor of All Souls, N. Y., and has been since 1899 headmaster of Hackley School, Tarrytown, N.Y. His hymns include:— 1. As the storm retreating leaves the vales in peace. [Evening.] (1888). 2. Glory to God on high . . . Let the whole creation cry. [Praise.] (1889). 3. I long did roam afar from home. [Brought Home by Christ.] (1889). 4. Lord, Who dost the voices bless. [Ordination.] (1881). 5. My heart of dust was made. [The Image of God desired.] This is Anon, in Amore Dei, but in the Index of Authors thereto it is given… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Hast thou heard it, O my brother, Hast thou heard the trumpet sound?
Author: Theodore Chickering Williams (1902)
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Gird thee, gird thee, O my brother
Copyright: Public Domain

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A School Service Book #d62

A. M. E. C. Hymnal #380

A.M.E. Hymnal #d136

American Church and Church School Hymnal #d116

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American Church and Church School Hymnal #249

Chapel Hymns and Services #d43

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Elmhurst Hymnal #254

Heart and Voice #d98

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Heart and Voice #159

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Hymnal for American Youth #193

Hymns of the Christian Life #d140

Hymns of the Christian Life #d139

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Hymns of the Christian Life #327

Hymns of the Spirit for Use in the Free Churches of America #476

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Progressive Sunday School Songs #12

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Services for Congregational Worship. The New Hymn and Tune Book #540

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Social Hymns of Brotherhood and Aspiration #67

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The Abingdon Hymnal #86

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The Beacon Hymnal #76

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The Century Hymnal #251

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The Hymnal of Praise #297

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The Smaller Hymnal #299

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