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O Lord, who when Thy cross was nigh

O Lord, who when Thy cross was nigh

Author: Francis Turner Palgrave
Published in 3 hymnals

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Author: Francis Turner Palgrave

Palgrave, Francis Turner, M.A., eldest son of Sir Francis Palgrave, the Historian, was born at Great Yarmouth, Sept. 28, 1824, and educated at the Charterhouse (1838-1843) and at Oxford, where he graduated in first class Classical Honours. He was scholar of Balliol (1842) and Fellow of Exeter (1846). He was engaged in the Education Department of the Privy Council till 1884, being also Private Secretary to Lord Granville (then Lord President). In 1885 he was elected Professor of Poetry in the University of Oxford. Professor Palgrave's publications include:— (1) Idylls and Songs, 1854; (2) Art Catalogue of the Great Exhibition, 1862; (3) Essays on Art, 1866; (4) Lyrical Poems, 1871; (5) Hymns, 1st ed., 1867; 2nd ed., 1868; 3rd ed., 1870.… Go to person page >

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First Line: O Lord, who when Thy cross was nigh
Author: Francis Turner Palgrave
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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A Church of England Hymn Book #602

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The Concord Hymnal #85

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The Westminster Abbey Hymn-Book #280

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