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Father, holy Guardian, in Thy tender love

Father, holy Guardian, in Thy tender love

Author: Eliza Cook
Tune: [Father, holy Guardian]
Published in 3 hymnals

Author: Eliza Cook

Cook, Eliza, daughter of a merchant in Southwark, was born Dec. 24, 1817, and died at Wimbledon, Sept. 23, 1889. Her works in poetry and prose are well and widely known. Her hymn published in 1860, "Father above, I pray to Thee" (Child's Evening Hymn), is in several hymn-books, including Martineau's Hymns, &c, 1873. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)… Go to person page >

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First Line: Father, holy Guardian, in Thy tender love
Author: Eliza Cook
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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Sacred Songs for Little Singers #9

The New Era of Song #d30

Universal Hymns #101

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