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Hymns / Music :: Samuel John Stone

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Born: April 25, 1839, Whitmore, Staffordshire, England.

Died: November 19, 1900, Charterhouse, England (does anyone know where this is?).

 Samuel John Stone (1839-1900)

Stone was educated at the Charterhouse, and at Pembroke College, Oxford (BA 1862, MA 1872). After taking Holy Orders he became curate of Windsor in 1862, and of St. Paul’s, Haggerston, 1870. In 1874, he succeeded his father at St. Paul’s. He wrote at least four dozen hymns. His works include:

  • Lyra Fidelium (London: Messrs. Parker and Co., 1866)
  • The Knight of Intercession and Other Poems, 1872
  • Sonnets of the Christian Year (first printed in the Leisure Hour, then published by the R. T. Society, 1875)
  • Order of the Consecutive Church Service for Children, with Original Hymns, 1883
  • Hymns, 1886

Hymns:

  1. Bear the Troubles of Thy Life
  2. By Paul at War in Gentile Lands
  3. By Shepherds First Was Heard
  4. By Thy Love Which Shone for Ye
  5. Christ the Wisdom and the Power
  6. Church’s One Foundation, The
  7. Dark Is the Sky That Overhangs My Soul
  8. Deeply Dark and Deeply Still
  9. Far Off Our Brethren’s Cry
  10. God the Father’s Only Son
  11. Lord of Our Soul’s Salvation
  12. Lord of the Harvest, It Is Right
  13. Mistful Are Our Waiting Eyes
  14. None Else But Thee, Forevermore
  15. O Thou, Before Whose Presence
  16. Round the Sacred City Gather
  17. Sower Went to Sow His Seed, A
  18. Through Midnight Gloom from Macedon
  19. Weary of Earth and Laden with My Sin
  20. Winter in His Heart of Gloom
    21.

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