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Display Title: O God, whose favorable eye First Line: O God, whose favorable eye Author: William Cowper Date: 1833
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O God, whose favorable eye
O God, whose favorable eye
Author: William CowperPublished in 22 hymnals
Author: William Cowper
William Cowper (pronounced "Cooper"; b. Berkampstead, Hertfordshire, England, 1731; d. East Dereham, Norfolk, England, 1800) is regarded as one of the best early Romantic poets. To biographers he is also known as "mad Cowper." His literary talents produced some of the finest English hymn texts, but his chronic depression accounts for the somber tone of many of those texts. Educated to become an attorney, Cowper was called to the bar in 1754 but never practiced law. In 1763 he had the opportunity to become a clerk for the House of Lords, but the dread of the required public examination triggered his tendency to depression, and he attempted suicide. His subsequent hospitalization and friendship with Morley and Mary Unwin provided emotional st… Go to person page >Instances in all hymnals
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Christian Psalmody, in Four Parts; containing Dr. Watt's Psalms Abridged; Dr. Watt's Hymns Abridged; Select Hymns from Other Authors; and Select Harmony #SH47
Display Title: O God, whose favorable eye First Line: O God, whose favorable eye Author: Cowper Date: 1817
Christian Psalmody, in Four Parts; containing Dr. Watt's Psalms Abridged; Dr. Watt's Hymns Abridged; Select Hymns from Other Authors; and Select Harmony #SH47
General Collection of Hymns, Original and Selected, for Use of Christians #d231
Display Title: O God, whose favorable eye First Line: O God, whose favorable eye Author: William Cowper Date: 1826
General Collection of Hymns, Original and Selected, for Use of Christians #d231
Hymns for Christian Melody #435
Display Title: O God, whose favorable eye First Line: O God, whose favorable eye Author: William Cowper Date: 1835
Hymns for Christian Melody #435
Hymns, Original and Selected, for the Use of Christians. (5th ed. corr.) #212
Display Title: O God, whose favorable eye First Line: O God, whose favorable eye Author: William Cowper Date: 1812
Hymns, Original and Selected, for the Use of Christians. (5th ed. corr.) #212
Hymns, Original and Selected, for the use of Christians #d176
Display Title: O God, whose favorable eye First Line: O God, whose favorable eye Author: William Cowper Date: 1805
Hymns, Original and Selected, for the use of Christians #d176
Hymns, Original and Selected, for the Use of Christians. 8th ed. #d195
Display Title: O God, whose favorable eye First Line: O God, whose favorable eye Author: William Cowper Date: 1817
Hymns, Original and Selected, for the Use of Christians. 8th ed. #d195
Select Hymns from Other Authors, Selected Harmony Together with Directions for Musical Expression. 2nd ed. #a47
Display Title: O God, whose favorable eye First Line: O God, whose favorable eye Author: William Cowper Date: 1817
Select Hymns from Other Authors, Selected Harmony Together with Directions for Musical Expression. 2nd ed. #a47
Select Hymns, The Third Part of Christian Psalmody. 3rd ed. #aa47
Display Title: O God, whose favorable eye First Line: O God, whose favorable eye Author: William Cowper Date: 1819
Select Hymns, The Third Part of Christian Psalmody. 3rd ed. #aa47
Select Hymns #47
Display Title: O God, whose favorable eye First Line: O God, whose favorable eye Author: William Cowper Date: 1823
Select Hymns #47
The American Seaman's Hymn Book #d152
Display Title: O God, whose favorable eye First Line: O God, whose favorable eye Author: William Cowper Date: 1826
The American Seaman's Hymn Book #d152
The Baptist Hymn Book #1103
Display Title: O God, whose favorable eye First Line: O God, whose favorable eye Author: William Cowper Date: 1859
The Baptist Hymn Book #1103
The Hartford Selection of Hymns from the most approved authors to which are added, a number never before published. #236
Display Title: O God, whose favorable eye First Line: O God, whose favorable eye Author: William Cowper Date: 1810
The Hartford Selection of Hymns from the most approved authors to which are added, a number never before published. #236
The Hartford Selection of Hymns from the Most Approved Authors #CCXXXVI
Display Title: True and false comforts First Line: O God, whose favorable eye Meter: C. M. Date: 1799 Subject: Comforts | True and false
The Hartford Selection of Hymns from the Most Approved Authors #CCXXXVI
The Hartford Selection of Hymns #CCXXXVI
Display Title: True and false comforts First Line: O God, whose favorable eye Meter: C. M. Date: 1802 Subject: Comforts | True and false
The Hartford Selection of Hymns #CCXXXVI
The Latest Collection of Original and Select Hymns and Spiritual Songs #147
Display Title: O God whose favourable eye First Line: O God whose favourable eye Date: 1813
The Latest Collection of Original and Select Hymns and Spiritual Songs #147
The Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs of the Rev. Isaac Watts, D. D. #D47
Display Title: O God, whose favorable eye First Line: O God, whose favorable eye Author: William Cowper Date: 1842
The Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs of the Rev. Isaac Watts, D. D. #D47
The Voice of Praise #673
Display Title: O God, whose favorable eye First Line: O God, whose favorable eye Author: Cowper Meter: C. M. Date: 1873 Subject: Christian Comfort | ; The Christian Life | Confidence
The Voice of Praise #673
Village Hymns #185
Display Title: O God, whose favorable eye First Line: O God, whose favorable eye Author: William Cowper Date: 1852
Village Hymns #185
Village hymns for social worship, selected and original #185
Display Title: O God, whose favorable eye First Line: O God, whose favorable eye Author: Cowper Date: 1824
Village hymns for social worship, selected and original #185
Village hymns for social worship, selected and original #185
Display Title: O God, whose favorable eye First Line: O God, whose favorable eye Author: Cowper Meter: C. M. Date: 1840 Subject: Holy Spirit | Graces of
Village hymns for social worship, selected and original #185
Village Hymns for Social Worship, Selected and Original #185
Display Title: O God, whose favorable eye First Line: O God, whose favorable eye Author: Cowper Date: 1826
Village Hymns for Social Worship, Selected and Original #185
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