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O Lord and Savior, as we kneel before thee

O Lord and Savior, as we kneel before thee

Author: George MacLaren Brydon
Published in 3 hymnals

Author: George MacLaren Brydon

Clergyman of the Protestant Episcopal Church; native Virginian, born in Danville, June 27, 1875. Received his B.A. degree from Roanoke College in 1896 and a D.D. from the same institution in 1928. A graduate of the Protestant Episcopal Theological Seminary in 1899, he served churches in Virginia, Maryland, and West Virginia. --The Hymn Society, DNAH Archives… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: O Lord and Savior, as we kneel before thee
Author: George MacLaren Brydon
Meter: 11.10.11.10
Publication Date: 1954
Copyright: Words copyright, 1954, by the Hymn Society of America.

Tune

WELWYN


DONNE SECOURS

GENEVAN 12 first appeared in the 1551 Genevan Psalter and has thus been attributed to Louis Bourgeois (PHH 3), music editor for the 1551 edition. It is also known as DONNE SECOURS, the first two words of the French text for Psalm 12. The tune is included in many English-language hymnals because of i…

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Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 3 of 3)

Eleven Ecumenical Hymns #4

Hymn Society of America [Hymns Published for Special Occasions, and on Special Subjects] 1942-79 #d154

Hymnbook for Christian Worship #312

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