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O time, how few thy value weigh

Author: Thomas Scott

Thomas Scott was born at Norwich, and was the son of a Dissenting minister. After his education he began his ministerial life at Wartmell, in Norfolk, adding also the labours of school-teaching. Subsequently he changed his pastoral relations several times, spending the last years of his life at Hupton, in Norfolk, where he died in 1776. He was the author of some prose works, several poems, and a few hymns. --Annotations of the Hymnal, Charles Hutchins, M.A., 1872… Go to person page >

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First Line: O time, how few thy value weigh
Author: Thomas Scott
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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A Collection of Hymns for Public and Private Devotion #d195

A Collection of Hymns for Public and Private Devotion #d195
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A Collection of Hymns, More Particularly Designed for the Use of the West Society in Boston. (2nd ed. with Additions) #XIII

A Collection of Hymns, More Particularly Designed for the Use of the West Society in Boston. (2nd ed. with Additions) #XIII
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A Collection of Hymns #196

A Collection of Hymns #196
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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Social and Private Worship #CCLXXII

A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Social and Private Worship #CCLXXII
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A Collection of Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs; suited to the various kinds of Christian worship; and especially designed for and adapted to the Fraternity of the Brethren... #628

A Collection of Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs; suited to the various kinds of Christian worship; and especially designed for and adapted to the Fraternity of the Brethren... #628
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A Collection of Spiritual Hymns #454

A Collection of Spiritual Hymns #454

A Prayer Meeting and Revival Hymn Book . 27th ed. #d359

A Prayer Meeting and Revival Hymn Book . 27th ed. #d359

A Prayer Meeting and Revival Hymn Book. 5th ed. #d234

A Prayer Meeting and Revival Hymn Book. 5th ed. #d234

A Selection of Hymns #d217

A Selection of Hymns #d217
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A Selection of Hymns, from the Best Authors #229

A Selection of Hymns, from the Best Authors #229
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A Selection of Psalms and Hymns, Embracing all the Varieties of Subjects #H113

A Selection of Psalms and Hymns, Embracing all the Varieties of Subjects #H113
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Bible School Echoes, and Sacred Hymns #10b

Bible School Echoes, and Sacred Hymns #10b
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Christian Psalmody, in Four Parts; containing Dr. Watt's Psalms Abridged; Dr. Watt's Hymns Abridged; Select Hymns from Other Authors; and Select Harmony #SH216

Christian Psalmody, in Four Parts; containing Dr. Watt's Psalms Abridged; Dr. Watt's Hymns Abridged; Select Hymns from Other Authors; and Select Harmony #SH216

Christian Psalms and Hymns to Aid in Public and Private Devotion #d700

Christian Psalms and Hymns to Aid in Public and Private Devotion #d700

Hymns for Christian Melody #768

Hymns for Christian Melody #768

Hymns for Social Worship and Private Devotion #d118

Hymns for Social Worship and Private Devotion #d118
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Hymns for the Sanctuary #498

Hymns for the Sanctuary #498
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Hymns of the Church Militant #115

Hymns of the Church Militant #115
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Hymns of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States, as authorized by the General Convention #244

Hymns of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States, as authorized by the General Convention #244
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Hymns selected from various authors #417

Hymns selected from various authors #417

Psalms and Hymns for Public worship, Containing All the Psalms and Hymns of Dr. Watts ... #d726

Psalms and Hymns for Public worship, Containing All the Psalms and Hymns of Dr. Watts ... #d726
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Psalms and Hymns, for the Use of the German Reformed Church, in the United States of America. (2nd ed.) #285

Psalms and Hymns, for the Use of the German Reformed Church, in the United States of America. (2nd ed.) #285
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Sacred Poetry and Music Reconciled; or a Collection of Hymns, Original and Compiled #445

Sacred Poetry and Music Reconciled; or a Collection of Hymns, Original and Compiled #445

Sacred poetry #d375

Sacred poetry #d375
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Sacred Poetry #aH.CCVII

Sacred Poetry #aH.CCVII

Sacred Poetry #d373

Sacred Poetry #d373
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Sacred Poetry #H.CCVII

Sacred Poetry #H.CCVII
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Select Hymns from Other Authors, Selected Harmony Together with Directions for Musical Expression. 2nd ed. #a216

Select Hymns from Other Authors, Selected Harmony Together with Directions for Musical Expression. 2nd ed. #a216
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Select Hymns, The Third Part of Christian Psalmody. 3rd ed. #aa216

Select Hymns, The Third Part of Christian Psalmody. 3rd ed. #aa216
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Select Hymns #216

Select Hymns #216

Selection from Tate and Brady's Version of the Psalms; with Hymns by Various Authors, for the Church in Brattle-Square #d294

Selection from Tate and Brady's Version of the Psalms; with Hymns by Various Authors, for the Church in Brattle-Square #d294
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Selection of Hymns, for Public Worship designed to be used with Watts' #40

Selection of Hymns, for Public Worship designed to be used with Watts' #40

The Chapel Hymn Book (4th ed.) #d373

The Chapel Hymn Book (4th ed.) #d373

The Chapel Hymn Book. 5th ed. #d368

The Chapel Hymn Book. 5th ed. #d368

The Church Hymn Book #d738

The Church Hymn Book #d738
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The Lecture-Room Hymn-Book #H351

The Lecture-Room Hymn-Book #H351
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The New England Collection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs #125

The New England Collection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs #125
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The Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs of the Rev. Isaac Watts, D. D. #D216

The Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs of the Rev. Isaac Watts, D. D. #D216

The School Psalter #d204

The School Psalter #d204
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