Hast thou within a care so deep

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Hast thou within a care so deep

Author: A. Julius
Tune: FEDERAL STREET
Published in 15 hymnals

Author: A. Julius

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First Line:	Hast thou within a care so deep
Author:	A. Julius
Language:	English
Copyright:	Public Domain

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Hast thou within a care so deep? [Strength in time of Need.] This hymn, in Hatfield's Church Hymn Book N.Y., 1872, and other hymnals, is attributed in the Sedgwick manuscript to “Mrs. A. Julius, 1859."

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)

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FEDERAL STREET

Henry Kemble Oliver (b. Beverly, MA, 1800; d. Salem, MA, 1885) composed FEDERAL STREET in 1832, possibly as an imitation of earlier psalm tunes in long meter. He took it to a music class taught by Lowell Mason (who may have contributed to the harmony); Mason (PHH 96) published it in his Boston Acade…

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