Sadly Bend the Flowers

Sadly bend the flowers, In the heavy rain

Author: Frances R. Havergal
Tune: SUNBEAMS
Published in 27 hymnals

Author: Frances R. Havergal

Havergal, Frances Ridley, daughter of the Rev. W. H. Havergal, was born at Astley, Worcestershire, Dec. 14, 1836. Five years later her father removed to the Rectory of St. Nicholas, Worcester. In August, 1850, she entered Mrs. Teed's school, whose influence over her was most beneficial. In the following year she says, "I committed my soul to the Saviour, and earth and heaven seemed brighter from that moment." A short sojourn in Germany followed, and on her return she was confirmed in Worcester Cathedral, July 17, 1853. In 1860 she left Worcester on her father resigning the Rectory of St. Nicholas, and resided at different periods in Leamington, and at Caswall Bay, Swansea, broken by visits to Switzerland, Scotland, and North Wales. She died… Go to person page >

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First Line: Sadly bend the flowers, In the heavy rain
Title: Sadly Bend the Flowers
Author: Frances R. Havergal
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances (1 - 27 of 27)
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A Book of Song and Service #60

Carmina for Social Worship #d209

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Carmina for the Sunday School and Social Worship #177

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Christian Life Songs #109

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Harmonies of Praise #55

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Hymns and Tunes for Schools #300

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In Excelsis for School and Chapel #278

In Excelsis for School and Chapel. l7th ed. #d207

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Little Sacred Songs #92

Love and Praise #d111

Melody for the Sunday School #d70

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Songs for Little Singers #15

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Songs for Sunday Schools #135

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Songs of Faith, Hope, and Love #88

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Songs of Grace and Glory #49

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The Carol #53

The Children's Hymnal (with tunes) #d171

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The Children's Hymnal with Tunes #171

The Children's Hymnal #78

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The Church Porch #108

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The Church Porch #119

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The Church Porch #119

The Hymns from the Children's Hymnal; with a Service, for Sunday Schools #d174

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The New Children's Hymnal #303

The Sabbath Hour #d67

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The School Hymnal #223

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The Spirit of Praise #130

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