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Set from the restless world apart

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Author: Emma E. Marean

Marean, Emma Endicott. (Boston, Massachusetts, January 20, 1854--October 17, 1936, Cambridge, Massachusetts). She married Joseph Mason Marean on January 20, 1876. Two hymns by her were included in The Isles of Shoals Hymn Book (Unitarian), 1908: Grateful for another day Set from the restless world apart Neither has been included in later hymn books but both are in her small volume of poems, Now and Then, Cambridge, 1928. --Henry Wilder Foote, DNAH Archives Go to person page >

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First Line: Set from the restless world apart
Author: Emma E. Marean
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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Tune

DUKE STREET

First published anonymously in Henry Boyd's Select Collection of Psalm and Hymn Tunes (1793), DUKE STREET was credited to John Hatton (b. Warrington, England, c. 1710; d, St. Helen's, Lancaster, England, 1793) in William Dixon's Euphonia (1805). Virtually nothing is known about Hatton, its composer,…

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Isles of Shoals Hymn Book and Candle Light Service #6

Isles of Shoals Hymn Book and Candle Light Service #6
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