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I mourn when friends from me depart

I mourn when friends from me depart

Author: Silas Ballou
Published in 3 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: I mourn when friends from me depart
Author: Silas Ballou
Copyright: Public Domain
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Hymns, Composed by Different Authors, at the Request of the General Convention of Universalists. 2nd ed. #a280

Hymns, Composed by Different Authors, at the Request of the General Convention of Universalists. 2nd ed. #a280
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Hymns #280

Hymns #280
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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 #645

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 #645
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