O strange infirmity, to think

O strange infirmity, to think

Author: Ambrose Searle
Published in 8 hymnals

Author: Ambrose Searle

Serle, Ambrose, a Commissioner in the Government Transport Office, was b. Aug. 30, 1742, and d. Aug. 1, 1812. He published Horae Solitariae: or Essays upon some remarkable Names and Titles of Jesus Christ, &c, 1786. In this work short hymns are appended to some of the articles, and of these, "Jesus commissioned from above" (Redemption), and "Thy ways, O Lord, with wise design" (Providence), have passed into several collections. Serle was also the author of other works. The Rev. E. Bickersteth published Selections from the Works of Ambrose Serle, in 1833. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)  Go to person page >

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First Line: O strange infirmity, to think
Author: Ambrose Searle
Copyright: Public Domain

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Mother's Hymn Book . New ed. #d97

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Plymouth Collection #a1077

Songs in the Night; or Hymns for the Sick and Suffering. 2nd ed. #d126

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The Baptist Hymn and Tune Book #1077

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The Baptist Psalmody #837

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The Mother's Hymn Book #22

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The Mother's Hymn Book. (Third stereotyped ed. Rev. and enl.) #31

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