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The Severed Olive-Branch

Lord, visit Thy forsaken race

Author: James Joyce
Published in 20 hymnals

Author: James Joyce

Joyce, James, M.A., was born at Frome, Somersetshire, Nov. 2, 1781, and was for some years Vicar of Dorking, and died there Oct. 9, 1850. He published A Treatise on Love to God, &c, 1822, The Lays of Truth, a Poem, 1825; and Hymns with Notes, 1849. This last is a small work which he compiled for his parishioners. It is composed of passages of Holy Scripture, Meditations, and 20 Hymns. Of his hymns, the following are in common use:— 1. Disown'd of Heav'n, by man opprest. [On behalf of the Jews.] Tlds appeared in the Christian Observer, Nov., 1809, in 5 stanzas of 4 lines, headed, "Hymn applicable to the present condition of the Jews," and signed "J. J." The form in which it is known to modern collections is, "O why should Israel's so… Go to person page >

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First Line: Lord, visit Thy forsaken race
Title: The Severed Olive-Branch
Author: James Joyce
Meter: 8.8.8.8
Source: Episcopal Collection
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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A Collection of Hymns for the use of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America #979

A Collection of Hymns for the use of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America #979

A Collection of Sacred Hymns, Adapted to the Faith and Views of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints #d79

A Collection of Sacred Hymns, Adapted to the Faith and Views of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints #d79
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A Collection of Sacred Hymns, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints #151

A Collection of Sacred Hymns, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints #151

A Selection of Hymns #d175

A Selection of Hymns #d175

Church Melodies, a Collection of Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs #d635

Church Melodies, a Collection of Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs #d635
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Church Psalmody #H509

Church Psalmody #H509
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Church Psalmody #509

Church Psalmody #509
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Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. ed. #979

Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. ed. #979
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Manual of Christian Psalmody #509

Manual of Christian Psalmody #509

Melodies of the Church #d603

Melodies of the Church #d603
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New Hymn and Tune book #189c

New Hymn and Tune book #189c
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New Hymn and Tune Book #189c

New Hymn and Tune Book #189c
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Psalms and Hymns #568

Psalms and Hymns #568
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Songs for Social and Public Worship #77

Songs for Social and Public Worship #77
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The Congregational Hymn Book #865

The Congregational Hymn Book #865
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The Heart and Voice #26c

The Heart and Voice #26c

The Mission Band Hymnal #d42

The Mission Band Hymnal #d42
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The New Congregational Hymn and Tune Book, for Public, Social and Private Worship #126

The New Congregational Hymn and Tune Book, for Public, Social and Private Worship #126
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The Songs of Zion #457

The Songs of Zion #457
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Worship in Song #655

Worship in Song #655
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