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| Short Name: | Harriet Phillips |
| Full Name: | Phillips, Harriet, 1806-1884 |
| Birth Year: | 1806 |
| Death Year: | 1884 |
Phillips, Harriet Cecilia, was born in Sharon, Connecticut, in 1806, and was for many years an active worker in Sunday Schools in New York city. She contributed five hymns to the Rev. W. C. Hoyt's Family and Social Melodies, 1853, and has also written for various magazines. "We bring no glittering treasures" (Sunday School Anniversary), was written circa 1848 for a Sunday School Festival in New York city, and published in the Methodist Episcopal Hymns, 1849 (Nutter's Hymn Notes, 1884, p. 31l).
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)
Texts by Harriet Phillips (8) | As | Authority Languages | Instances |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth is beautiful and fair | Harriet Cecilia Phillips (Author) | English | 3 |
| Hear, Father, hear the strains | Harriet Cecilia Phillips (Author) | 2 | |
| How blest the Sabbath evening time | Harriet Cecilia Phillips (Author) | 2 | |
| I cannot do without Thee, Any moment of my life | Phillips (Author) | English | 1 |
| O how sweet, friends to meet | Harriet Cecilia Phillips (Author) | 2 | |
| The dearest gift of heaven | Harriet Cecilia Phillips (Author) | 2 | |
| There is a home, a home fadeless and bright | Harriet Cecilia Phillips (Author) | 3 | |
| We bring no glittering treasures | Harriet Phillips (Author) | English | 85 |
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