Immortal by their deed and word

Author: Frederick Lucian Hosmer

Hosmer, Frederick Lucian, B.A., was born at Framingham, Mass., in 1840, and educated at Harvard, where he graduated B.A. in 1869. Entering the Unitarian Ministry in 1872 he has held charges in Quincy, Ill., 1872-77; Cleveland, Ohio, 1878-92; St. Louis, 1894-99; and since 1899, at Berkeley, Cal. His Way of Life, 1877, was a compilation of Prayers and Responsive Services for Sunday Schools. Of Unity Hymns and Carols, 1880, he was joint editor with W. C. Gannett and J. V. Blake. His hymns were published jointly by him and W. C. Gannett (q.v.), as The Thought of God in Hymns and Poems (Boston: Little, Brown & Co.), 1st Series, 1885; 2nd Series, 1894. Of his 56 hymns in this work the following have come into common use, for the most part during… Go to person page >

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First Line: Immortal by their deed and word
Author: Frederick Lucian Hosmer (1880)
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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HOLY TRINITY (Barnby)


DUNDEE (Ravenscroft)

DUNDEE first appeared in the 1615 edition of the Scottish Psalter published in Edinburgh by Andro Hart. Called a "French" tune (thus it also goes by the name of FRENCH), DUNDEE was one of that hymnal's twelve "common tunes"; that is, it was not associated with a specific psalm. In the Psalter Hymnal…

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GOULD (Gould)


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Chapel Hymns and Services #d51

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Hymnal Amore Dei #253

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Hymnal, Amore Dei #253

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Hymnal, Amore Dei. Rev. ed. #a253

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Hymns in Harmony with Modern Thought #154

Hymns of the Spirit for Use in the Free Churches of America #203

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Isles of Shoals Hymn Book and Candle Light Service #189

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Sacred Songs For Public Worship #78

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Sacred Songs For Public Worship #78

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Services for Congregational Worship. The New Hymn and Tune Book #228

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The Beacon Hymnal #67

Unitarian Service Book, and Hymns for Church and Home. Abridged ed. #d172

Unity Hymns and Chorals. Rev and enl. with Service Elements #d126

University Hymn Book for use in the Chapel of Harvard University #d94

The Beacon Song and Service book #81

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