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I know that I am but a child

I know that I am but a child

Author: Mary Hamlin Maxwell
Published in 5 hymnals

Author: Mary Hamlin Maxwell

Maxwell, Mary Hamlin, born in 1814, and died in 1853, published in 1849 a volume of Original Hymns, N. Y., in which 107 pieces were included. Her hymn in the Methodist Episcopal Hymnal, 1878, "God hath said, 'For ever blessed'" (Early Piety), is from this work. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907), p. 1579  Go to person page >

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First Line: I know that I am but a child
Author: Mary Hamlin Maxwell
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances (1 - 5 of 5)

Canadian Sabbath-School Hymn Book #d119

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Hymns for Sunday Schools, Youth and Children #243

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Hymns for Sunday Schools, Youth, and Children #243

The Golden Harp #d132

The Sunday School Melodist #d40

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