O Master, who in days of youth

Author: H. Glen Lanier

Lanier, H. Glen. (Welcome, Davison County, North Carolina, December 12, 1925--September 9, 1978, Statesville, N.C.). Pastor of the First United Methodist Church of Thomasville, N.C. Received his A.B. degree from High Point College in 1945 and his B.D. degree from Duke University Divinity School in 1949. --The Hymn Society, DNAH Archives… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: O Master, who in days of youth
Author: H. Glen Lanier (1954)
Language: English
Copyright: © 1955, by the Hymn Society of America

Notes

This hymn was the first choice in Five New Hymns for Youth by Youth obtained by the Hymn Society for use in Youth Week, 1955.

--Fourteen New Rural Hymns. Used by permission.

Tune

MELCOMBE (Webbe)

Also known as: ST. PHILIPS BENEDICTION GRANTON NAZARETH MELCOMBE was first used as an anonymous chant tune (with figured bass) in the Roman Catholic Mass and was published in 1782 in An Essay on the Church Plain Chant. It was first ascribed to Samuel Webbe (the elder; b. London, England, 1740; d.…

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Five New Hymns for Youth by Youth #5

Hymns of the Twentieth Century #11

Sing to the Lord #160

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