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Hear thy children, gentlest Mother

Hear thy children, gentlest Mother

Author: Francis Stanfield
Published in 8 hymnals

Author: Francis Stanfield

Stanfield, Francis, s. of Clarkson Stanfield the artist, was b. in London Nov. 5, 1836 [sic. 1835], and educated at St. Edmund's College, near Ware. Since his ordination he has principally been engaged in conducting missions and retreats, but he was for some time stationed at Hertford, and has been lately priest in charge at Old Hall Green, Herts. A collected edition of his hymns is being issued by the Benedictine Fathers at Ramsgate. They include:— i. From his Catholic Hymns, pt. i. 1858, ii. 1860:— 1. All hail, bright feast of jubilation. All Saints. 2. All ye who love your fatherland. Prayer for England. 3. Drear is the nightfall. B. V. M. 4. Hail, Virgin Queen of May's bright gladdening hours. May. 5. Hear th… Go to person page >

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First Line: Hear thy children, gentlest Mother
Author: Francis Stanfield
Copyright: Public Domain
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American Catholic Hymnal #154

American Catholic Hymnal #154
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Catholic Church Hymnal with Music #211

Catholic Church Hymnal with Music #211

Diocesan Hymnal #d42

Diocesan Hymnal #d42
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English and Latin Hymns, or Harmonies to Part I of the Roman Hymnal #169

English and Latin Hymns, or Harmonies to Part I of the Roman Hymnal #169

Roman Hymnal, Complete edition #d53

Roman Hymnal, Complete edition #d53

Sursum Corda #d35

Sursum Corda #d35

The Ordinary of the Mass and a Complete Manual of Hymns for Parochial Schools #d138

The Ordinary of the Mass and a Complete Manual of Hymns for Parochial Schools #d138
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The St. Gregory Hymnal and Catholic Choir Book. Singers' ed., Melody ed. #87

The St. Gregory Hymnal and Catholic Choir Book. Singers' ed., Melody ed. #87
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