Parker, Theodore, M.A., was born at Lexington, Massachusetts, Aug. 24, 1810; laboured with his father as a farmer and mechanic; entered Harvard College in 1830, but continued his work at home and attended the College for examinations; attended the Divinity School from 1834 to 1836, and became pastor of the Unitarian congregation in West Roxbury, June 21, 1837. He received the degree of M.A. from his College in 1840. Changes in his theological views led him to undertake the pastorate of a congregation in Boston, in January 1846. He continued his writing, preaching, and lecturing till 1859, when bleeding at the lungs compelled him to seek relief in Europe. He died at Florence, May 10, 1860. His publications were numerous, and have been republ… Go to person page >
Henry Kemble Oliver (b. Beverly, MA, 1800; d. Salem, MA, 1885) composed FEDERAL STREET in 1832, possibly as an imitation of earlier psalm tunes in long meter. He took it to a music class taught by Lowell Mason (who may have contributed to the harmony); Mason (PHH 96) published it in his Boston Acade…
Display Title: In darker days, and nights of stormFirst Line: In darker days, and nights of stormTune Title: [In darker days, and nights of storm]Author: Theodore ParkerDate: 1890
Display Title: In darker days and nights of stormFirst Line: In darker days and nights of stormTune Title: FEDERAL STREETAuthor: Theodore ParkerDate: 1883
Display Title: In darker days and nights of stormFirst Line: In darker days and nights of stormTune Title: FEDERAL STREETAuthor: Theodore ParkerDate: 1899
Display Title: In darker days, and nights of stormFirst Line: In darker days, and nights of stormAuthor: Theodore ParkerDate: 1875Subject: The almighty love |
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