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One Sweet Flower

One sweet flower has drooped and faded

Author: R. C. Waterston
Published in 49 hymnals

Author: R. C. Waterston

Waterston, Robert Cassie, M.A., son of Robert Waterston, was born at Kennebunk, in 1812, but has resided from his infancy at Boston, Massachusetts. He studied Theology at Cambridge; had for five years the charge of a Sunday school for the children of seamen; was associated for several years with the Pitts Street Unitarian Chapel, Boston; and then pastor for seven years of the Unitarian Church of the Saviour in the same city. Much of his time has been given to literature, and a long list of his papers of various kinds is given in Putnam's Singers and Songs of the Liberal Faith, 1874. He also interested himself largely in educational matters. He contributed one hymn to the American Unitarian Cheshire Pastoral Association Christian Hymns, 1844… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: One sweet flower has drooped and faded
Title: One Sweet Flower
Author: R. C. Waterston
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances (1 - 49 of 49)
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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship. (45th ed.) #694

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A Service Book #197a

Beautiful Songs for Sunday Schools #d98

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Christian Hymns for Public and Private Worship #670

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Church Choral-Book #445

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Church Harmonies #679

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Glad Tidings #71a

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Hymns for Christian Devotion #761

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Hymns for Christian Devotion #761

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Hymns for First-Day Schools #131

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Hymns for First-Day Schools (Rev. and Enl.) #131

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Hymns for Schools #385

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Living Fountain #135

Maynard's Selected Sabbath School Hymns. 4th ed. #d147

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Our New Hymnal #244

Prayers and Hymns for the Church and the Home #d525

Progressive Songster #d102

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Royal Gems #91

Select Hymns for the use of the Mission School of the Madison Square Presbyterian Church #d83

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Sparkling Diamonds #68b

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The Baptist Harp #107

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The Boston Sunday School Hymn Book #164

The Children's Choir #d41

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The Christian Harp and Sabbath School Songster #81

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The Congregational Hymn Book #1032

The Golden Harp #d244

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The Gospel Psalmist #870

The Hymnist #d79

The Lesser Hymnal #d266

The Little Hymn Book #d59

The Morning Light, Enlarged #101

The Morning Light #101

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The Palm #200a

The Pean #d76

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The Psalms of Life #277

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The Sabbath School Lute #192

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The Sabbath School #82

The School Psalter #d208

The Sunday School Choir and Superintendent's Assistant #d94

The Sunny Side #d97

The Thanksgiving #d178

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The Tribute of Praise and Methodist Protestant Hymn Book #767

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The Tribute of Praise #767

The Vestry Hymn Book #d357

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Twilight Zephyrs #35a

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Young Singer's Friend #338

Youthful Voices #d170

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