To Thee Whose Rolling Fields Declare

Author: Frank Leroy Cross

Cross, Frank LeRoy. (Oklahoma, 1904- ). Evangelical United Brethren. Graduated from United Theological Seminary, Dayton. Pastor in Oklahoma, editor of Lorenz Publishing Co., Dayton. Winner of the Hymn Society of America contest for hymns based on the Bible, with "Go forth, strong word of God," issued at the time of the introduction of the Revised Standard Version. Has written other hymns for various denominations. --Ellen Jane Lorenz, DNAH Archives… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: To Thee whose rolling fields declare
Title: To Thee Whose Rolling Fields Declare
Author: Frank Leroy Cross (1955)
Language: English
Publication Date: 1955
Notes: Tune: ST. PETER or ORTONVILLE
Copyright: © 1955 by the Hymn Society of America

Tune

ST. PETER (Reinagle)

Composed by Alexander R. Reinagle (b. Brighton, Sussex, England, 1799; d. Kidlington, Oxfordshire, England, 1877), ST. PETER was published as a setting for Psalm 118 in Reinagle's Psalm Tunes for the Voice and Pianoforte (c. 1836). The tune first appeared with Newton's text in Hymns Ancient and Mode…

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Fourteen New Rural Hymns #4

Hymn Society of America [Hymns Published for Special Occasions, and on Special Subjects] 1942-79 #d219

The Advent Christian Hymnal #42

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