How transient and how vain

How transient and how vain

Author: Silas Ballou
Published in 5 hymnals

Author: Silas Ballou

Ballou, Silas. (Cumberland, Rhode Island, February 24, 1753--February 10, 1837, Richmond, New Hampshire). A Universalist layman. A self-educated "rustic poet" who spent most of his life in Richmond, N.H. Prolific versifier. None of his hymns has survived the test of time. Published his New Hymns on Various Subjects in 1785. --Henry Wilder Foote, DNAH Archives Go to person page >

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First Line: How transient and how vain
Author: Silas Ballou
Copyright: Public Domain

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Hymns #215[115]

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The New Hymn Book, Designed for Universalist Societies #445

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The New Hymn Book, Designed for Universalist Societies #445

Universalist Hymn Book #d228

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