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Father, thy rich spirit shed

Father, thy rich spirit shed

Author: Samuel Gilman
Published in 2 hymnals

Author: Samuel Gilman

Gilman, Samuel, D.D., was born at Gloucester, Massachusetts, Feb. 16, 1791; graduated at Harvard, 1811, and was a tutor there from 1817 to 1819. In 1819 he became the pastor of a Unitarian congregation at Charlestown, South Carolina, and retained the same to his death. He died at Kingston, Mass., Feb. 9, 1858. His hymns include:— 1. 0 God, accept the sacred hour. Holy Communion. Contributed to Dr. Harris's Hymns for the Lord's Supper , July, 1820, republished in Sewall's Unitarian Collection, New York, 1820, and in later collections. 2. We sing Thy mercy, God of love. Holy Communion. Published as in the case of No. 1. 3. Yes, to the [that] last command. Holy Communion. Published as in the case of Nos. 1 & 2.… Go to person page >

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First Line: Father, thy rich spirit shed
Author: Samuel Gilman
Copyright: Public Domain

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Collection of Hymns for Public and Private Worship. 4th ed. #d74

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Singers and Songs of the Liberal Faith #75

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