Composer: George Lomas
Born: 1834, Birch Hall, Bolton, Lancashire, England.
Died: 1884, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.
A student of William Sterndale Bennett and Charles Steggall, Lomas received his BMus degree from New College, Oxford. He played the organ at Didsbury Parish Church, and at Emmanuel Church, Barlow Moor, Manchester (1858-84).
Music: CHAMOUNI
ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE
SURSUM CORDA
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Souls of Men!Come to JesusWas there ever kindest shepherd
Half so gentle, half so sweet,
As the Saviour who would have us
Come and gather round His feet?
It is God; His love looks mighty,
But is mightier than it seems:
'Tis our Father, and His kindness
Goes out far beyond our dreams.
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