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When the spark of life is waning

When the spark of life is waning

Author: Thomas Dale
Published in 55 hymnals

Author: Thomas Dale

Dale, Thomas, M.A., son of Thomas Dale, a bookseller in London, born at Pentonville, Aug. 22, 1797, and educated at Christ's Hospital, and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, graduating B.A. 1822, M.A. 1825. On taking Holy Orders, he became, after holding several curacies, Vicar of St. Bride's, Fleet Street, London; Canon of St. Paul's, 1843; Vicar of St. Pancras, 1846; and Rector of Therfield, Herts, 1800. In 1870 he was nominated to the Deanery of Rochester, but died before induction, May 14, 1870. His poetical works are:— (1) The Widow of Nain, 1819; (2) The Outlaw of Tauris, 1820; (3) Irad and Adah, a tale of the Flood; and Specimens of a New Translation of the Psalms, 1822. These Poems were collected and published in one vol. in 1836… Go to person page >

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First Line: When the spark of life is waning
Author: Thomas Dale
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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Instances

Instances (1 - 55 of 55)

A Church of England Hymn Book #663

A Church of England Hymn Book #663
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A Collection of Hymns, for the use of the United Brethren in Christ #924

A Collection of Hymns, for the use of the United Brethren in Christ #924
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A Collection of Hymns #428

A Collection of Hymns #428
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A Collection of Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs #627

A Collection of Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs #627

Additional Hymns, Designed as a Supplement to Dwight's Psalms & Hymns #d206

Additional Hymns, Designed as a Supplement to Dwight's Psalms & Hymns #d206
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Book of Hymns and Tunes, comprising the psalms and hymns for the worship of God, approved by the general assembly of 1866, arranged with appropriate tunes... by authority of the assembly of 1873 #103b

Book of Hymns and Tunes, comprising the psalms and hymns for the worship of God, approved by the general assembly of 1866, arranged with appropriate tunes... by authority of the assembly of 1873 #103b
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Christian Hymn and Tune Book, for use in Churches, and for Social and Family Devotions #474

Christian Hymn and Tune Book, for use in Churches, and for Social and Family Devotions #474
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Conference Hymns. a new collection of hymns, designed especially for use in conference and prayer meetings, and family worship. #108

Conference Hymns. a new collection of hymns, designed especially for use in conference and prayer meetings, and family worship. #108
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Hymns for the Church on Earth #57

Hymns for the Church on Earth #57

Hymns of The Voice of Praise #d299

Hymns of The Voice of Praise #d299
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Methodist Social Hymn Book #248

Methodist Social Hymn Book #248
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New Union Hymns #308

New Union Hymns #308
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Plymouth Collection #a866

Plymouth Collection #a866
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Plymouth Collection of Hymns and Tunes; for the use of Christian Congregations #866

Plymouth Collection of Hymns and Tunes; for the use of Christian Congregations #866

Psalms and Hymns Adapted to Social, Private and Public Worship #d912

Psalms and Hymns Adapted to Social, Private and Public Worship #d912

Psalms and Hymns for the Worship of God #d913

Psalms and Hymns for the Worship of God #d913

Revival and Camp Minstrel, containing the Best Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Original and Selected #d387

Revival and Camp Minstrel, containing the Best Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Original and Selected #d387

Revival Hymns ... with a Supplement. 2nd ed. #d345

Revival Hymns ... with a Supplement. 2nd ed. #d345

Sacred Songs for Church and Home #d555

Sacred Songs for Church and Home #d555
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Sacred Songs for Family and Social Worship #298

Sacred Songs for Family and Social Worship #298
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Sacred Songs for Family and Social Worship #339

Sacred Songs for Family and Social Worship #339
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Songs for the Service of Prayer #395

Songs for the Service of Prayer #395

Songs in the Night; or Hymns for the Sick and Suffering. 2nd ed. #d204

Songs in the Night; or Hymns for the Sick and Suffering. 2nd ed. #d204

Spiritual Songs for a Month. 1st Am. from the 6th Eng. ed. #d59

Spiritual Songs for a Month. 1st Am. from the 6th Eng. ed. #d59

Spiritual Songs, Being One Hyndred Hymns Not to be Found in the Hymn Books Commonly Used. New Am. from the Enl. English ed. #d95

Spiritual Songs, Being One Hyndred Hymns Not to be Found in the Hymn Books Commonly Used. New Am. from the Enl. English ed. #d95
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The American Vocalist #295b

The American Vocalist #295b
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The Baptist Church Hymnal #104

The Baptist Church Hymnal #104
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The Baptist Harp #120

The Baptist Harp #120
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The Baptist Hymn and Tune Book #866

The Baptist Hymn and Tune Book #866
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The Baptist Psalmody #1192

The Baptist Psalmody #1192

The Bible Hymn Book #d280

The Bible Hymn Book #d280

The Chapel Hymn Book (4th ed.) #d415

The Chapel Hymn Book (4th ed.) #d415

The Chapel Hymn Book. 5th ed. #d407

The Chapel Hymn Book. 5th ed. #d407
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The Choir #311

The Choir #311
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The Christian Hymn Book #1091

The Christian Hymn Book #1091

The Christian Hymnal #d777

The Christian Hymnal #d777
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The Christian Hymnal #722

The Christian Hymnal #722

The Christian Minstrel #d330

The Christian Minstrel #d330

The Christian Minstrel #d379

The Christian Minstrel #d379
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The Congregational Hymn Book #1023

The Congregational Hymn Book #1023
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The Diadem #114

The Diadem #114
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The Mozart Collection of Sacred Music #189

The Mozart Collection of Sacred Music #189

The New Village Harmony #d139

The New Village Harmony #d139
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The Psalmody #1098

The Psalmody #1098
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The Sabbath Hymn and Tune Book #157b

The Sabbath Hymn and Tune Book #157b

The Sabbath Hymn Book. Baptist ed. #d1207

The Sabbath Hymn Book. Baptist ed. #d1207
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The Sacred Harp or Eclectic Harmony #190

The Sacred Harp or Eclectic Harmony #190

The Sacred Lute #d391

The Sacred Lute #d391

The Saints' Harp #d1036

The Saints' Harp #d1036

The Soldier's Hymn Book. 2nd ed. #d252

The Soldier's Hymn Book. 2nd ed. #d252

The Union Harp and Revival Chorister. Rev ed. #d469

The Union Harp and Revival Chorister. Rev ed. #d469

The Voice of Praise #d298

The Voice of Praise #d298
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The Wesleyan Psalmist, or Songs of Canaan #89a

The Wesleyan Psalmist, or Songs of Canaan #89a
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The Young Chorister; a collection of new and beautiful tunes, adapted to the use of Sabbath schools, from some of the most distinguished composers; together with many of the author's own compositions #89

The Young Chorister; a collection of new and beautiful tunes, adapted to the use of Sabbath schools, from some of the most distinguished composers; together with many of the author's own compositions #89

Vestry Harp #d60

Vestry Harp #d60
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