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Spirit Blest, Who Art Adored
Author: Richard F. Littledale Meter: 7.7.7.6 Appears in 40 hymnals Hymnal Title: The Cyber Hymnal Lyrics: 1. Spirit blest, who art adored
With the Father and the Word,
One eternal God and Lord:
Hear us, Holy Spirit.
2. Thou by whom the virgin bore
Him whom Heav’n and earth adore,
Sent our nature to restore:
Hear us, Holy Spirit.
3. Thou whom Jesus, from His throne,
Gave to cheer and help His own,
That they might not be alone:
Hear us, Holy Spirit.
4. Thou whose grace the Church doth fill,
Showing her God’s perfect will,
Making Jesus present still:
Hear us, Holy Spirit.
5. All Thy gracious gifts bestow,
Gifts of wisdom God to know,
Gifts of strength to meet the foe:
Hear us, Holy Spirit.
6. All our evil passions kill,
Bend aright our stubborn will;
Though we grieve Thee, patient still:
Hear us, Holy Spirit.
7. Come to strengthen all the weak,
Give Thy courage to the meek,
Teach our falt’ring tongues to speak:
Hear us, Holy Spirit.
8. Holy, loving, as Thou art,
Come, and live within our heart;
Nevermore from us depart:
Hear us, Holy Spirit. Used With Tune: EVELYN (Sullivan)
Spirit Blest, Who Art Adored
[Spirit blessed, who art adored]
Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: W. F. S. Hymnal Title: Heart and Voice Incipit: 33445 56771 54325 Used With Text: Hear us, Holy Spirit
[Spirit blessed, who art adored]
[Spirit blessed, Who art adored]
Appears in 1 hymnal Hymnal Title: Hymns for the Children of the Church Tune Sources: German Tune Key: G Major or modal Incipit: 11756 67112 3432 Used With Text: Spirit blessed, Who art adored
[Spirit blessed, Who art adored]
Hear us, Holy Spirit
Hymnal: A Hymnal and Service Book for Sunday Schools, Day Schools, Guilds, Brotherhoods, etc. #261 (1893) Hymnal Title: A Hymnal and Service Book for Sunday Schools, Day Schools, Guilds, Brotherhoods, etc. First Line: Spirit blest, who art adored Languages: English
Hear us, Holy Spirit
Spirit blest, Who art [are] adored
Author: Thomas Benson Pollock Hymnal: Carmina for Social Worship #d227 (1894) Hymnal Title: Carmina for Social Worship Languages: English
Spirit blest, Who art [are] adored
Spirit blest, who art adored
Author: Rev. Thomas Benson Pollock (1836- ) Hymnal: Carmina for the Sunday School and Social Worship #203 (1894) Hymnal Title: Carmina for the Sunday School and Social Worship Topics: Prayer Languages: English Tune Title: EVELYN
Spirit blest, who art adored
Edward Bunnett
1834 - 1923 Person Name: E. Bunnett, b. 1834 Hymnal Title: Church Hymns Composer of "AGNES" in Church Hymns Edward Bunnet Canada 1834-1923. Born at Shipdham and educated at Norwich Cathedral Choir School, he was a talented chorister, composer, a brilliant organist, and had a sharp sense of humour. He married Emma Elizabeth McGowan in 1890, and they had three children. He became assistant organist at Norwich Cathedral for 22 years and later at St. Peter Mancroft, Norwich, for another 31 years. He was organist for the Norwich triennial Musical Festival for 33 years. Over his life he taught thousands of young people how to play the organ. He composed 16 choral works.
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Edward Bunnett
William F. Sherwin
1826 - 1888 Person Name: W. F. S. Hymnal Title: Heart and Voice Composer of "[Spirit blessed, who art adored]" in Heart and Voice Sherwin, William Fisk, an American Baptist, was born at Buckland, Massachusetts, March 14,1826. His educational opportunities, so far as schools were concerned, were few, but he made excellent use of his time and surroundings. At fifteen he went to Boston and studied music under Dr. Mason: In due course he became a teacher of vocal music, and held several important appointments in Massachusetts; in Hudson and Albany, New York County, and then in New York City. Taking special interest in Sunday Schools, he composed carols and hymn-tunes largely for their use, and was associated with the Rev. R. Lowry and others in preparing Bright Jewels, and other popular Sunday School hymn and tune books. A few of his melodies are known in Great Britain through I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos, where they are given with his signature. His hymnwriting was limited. The following pieces are in common use:—
1. Grander than ocean's story (1871). The Love of God.
2. Hark, bark, the merry Christmas bells. Christmas Carol.
3. Lo, the day of God is breaking. The Spiritual Warfare.
4. Wake the song of joy and gladness. Sunday School or Temperance Anniversary.
5. Why is thy faith, 0 Child of God, so small. Safety in Jesus.
Mr. Sherwin died at Boston, Massachusetts, April 14, 1888.
-- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)
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Sherwin, W. F., p. 1055, i. Another hymn from his Bright Jewels, 1869, p. 68, is "Sound the battle cry" (Christian Courage), in the Sunday School Hymnary, 1905, and several other collections.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)
William F. Sherwin
Hubert P. Main
1839 - 1925 Person Name: H. P. Main Hymnal Title: Songs of Worship Composer of "[Spirit blest, who art ador'd]" in Songs of Worship Hubert Platt Main DD USA 1839-1925. Born at Ridgefield, CT, he attended singing school as a teenager. In 1854 he went to New York City and worked as an errand boy in a wallpaper house. The next year he became an errand boy in the Bristow & Morse Piano Company. He was an organist, choir leader, and compiled books of music. He also helped his father edit the “Lute Songbook” by Isaac Woodbury. In 1866 he married Olphelia Louise Degraff, and they had two sons: Lucius, and Hubert. In 1867 he filled a position at William B Bradbury’s publishing house. After Bradbury’s death in 1868 the Bigelow & Main Publishers were formed as its successor. He also worked with his father until his father’s death in 1873. Contributors to their efforts were Fanny Crosby, Ira Sankey, Wilbur Crafts, and others. In addition to publishing, Main wrote 1000+ pieces of music, including part song, singing school songs, Sunday school music, hymns, anthems, etc. He also arranged music and collected music books. He 1891 he sold his collection of over 3500 volumes to the Newberry Library in Chicago, IL, where they were known as the Main Library. Some of his major publications include: “Book of Praise for the Sunday school” (1875), “Little pilgrim songs” (1884), “Hymns of Praise” (`1884), “Gems of song for the Sunday school” (1901), “Quartettes for men’s voices: Sacred & social selections” (1913). In 1922 Hope Publishing Company acquired Bigelow & Main. He was an editor, author, compiler, and composer, as well as publisher. He died in Newark, NJ.
John Perry
Hubert P. Main
