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Hymns / Music :: Ray Palmer

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Ray Palmer (1808-1887) Born: November 12, 1808, Little Compton, Rhode Island.

Died: March 29, 1887, Newark, New Jersey.

Buried: Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, New York.

Palmer attended Phillips Andover Academy (where he and Oliver Wendell Holmes were classmates) and Yale University. After Yale, he taught at a young ladies’ school in New York, then at a girls’ college in New Haven, Connecticut. In 1835, Palmer was ordained as a Congregational minister, and pastored in Bath, Maine, and Albany, New York, serving 15 years at each location. Around 1865, he became Secretary of the Congregational Union. Palmer retired in 1878. His works include:

  • Closet Hours, 1851
  • Complete Poetical Works, 1876

Hymns:

  1. And Is There, Lord, a Rest?
  2. Away from Earth My Spirit Turns
  3. Before Thy Throne with Tearful Eyes
  4. Behold the Shade of Night Is Now Receding
  5. Come, Holy Ghost, in Love
  6. Come, Jesus, Redeemer, Abide Thou with Me
  7. Eternal Father, Thou Hast Said
  8. Fount of Everlasting Love
  9. Holy Ghost, That Promised Came
  10. I Give My Heart to Thee
  11. Jesus, Lamb of God, for Me
  12. Jesus, My Heart within Me Burns
  13. Jesus, These Eyes Have Never Seen
  14. Jesus, Thou Joy of Loving Hearts
  15. Lord, My Weak Thought in Vain Would Climb
  16. Lord, Thou Hast Taught Our Hearts to Glow
  17. Lord, Thou on Earth Didst Love Thine Own
  18. Lord, Thou Wilt Bring the Joyful Day
  19. Lord, when My Soul Her Secrets Doth Reveal
  20. Mid Evening Shadows Let us All Be Waking
  21. My Faith Looks Up to Thee
  22. O Bread to Pilgrims Given
  23. O Christ Our King
  24. O Christ, the Lord of Heaven, to Thee
  25. O Holy Comforter, I Hear
  26. O Jesus, Sweet the Tears I Shed
  27. O Sweetly Breathe the Lyres Above
  28. Stealing from the World Away
  29. Take Me, O My Father, Take Me
  30. Thou, Savior, from Thy Throne on High
  31. Thou Who Roll’st the Year Around
  32. Thy Father’s House! Thine Own Bright Home
  33. Thy Holy Day’s Returning
  34. Wake Thee, O Zion
  35. We Stand in Deep Repentance
  36. When Downward to the Darksome Tomb
  37. When Inward Turns My Searching Gaze
  38. Wouldst Thu Eternal Life Obtain
    39.
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