| Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends (1853-1940) - 1891 - 900 pagina’s
...1903. The meeting opened with singing parts of 'Whittier's Centennial Hymn adapted for the occasion : Our fathers' God, from out whose hand The centuries...loyal to our land and Thee; To thank Thee for the era done And trust Thee for the opening one. Here, where of old, by Thy design, Our fathers spoke that... | |
| 1885 - 994 pagina’s
...else would venture where the priest of song alone should go. The composition begins imposingly : " Our fathers' God ! from out whose hand The centuries fall like grains of sand"; and it is difficult to see how a poem for sacred music, or for such an occasion, could be more adequately... | |
| Samuel Manning - 1876 - 242 pagina’s
...House "7 «8 219 Baltimore . The Capitol Tailfitcr— The White House "3 334 AMERICAN CENTENNIAL HYMN. OUR fathers' God ! from out whose hand The centuries...loyal to our land and Thee, To thank Thee for the era done And trust Thee for the opening one. Here, where of old, by Thy design, The fathers spake that... | |
| 1876 - 864 pagina’s
...STOUGHTON. Written for tho Opening of the International Exhibition, Philadelphie,, May 10th, 1876. OUR fathers' God ! from out whose hand The centuries...loyal to our land and Thee, To thank Thee for the era done And trust Thee for the opening one. Here, where of old, by Thy design, The fathers spake that... | |
| Stephen Bromley McCracken - 1876 - 714 pagina’s
...we ascribe the glory and praise, now and forever. Amen. CENTENNIAL HYMN, BY JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER. Our fathers' God! from out whose hand The centuries...loyal to our land, and Thee, To thank Thee for the era done, And trust Thee for the opening one. Here where of old, by Thy design, The fathers spake that... | |
| Newton (Mass.) - 1876 - 208 pagina’s
...Hyde had concluded his address, the choir sang two verses of Whittier's " Centennial Hymn : " — " Our fathers' God ! from out whose hand The centuries...loyal to our land and thee, To thank thee for the era done, And trust thee for the opening one. Oh ! make thou us, through centuries long, In peace secure,... | |
| 1876 - 1000 pagina’s
...sung to music composed by John K. Painu, of Massachusetts, at the opening exercises.] OOR father's God ! from out whose hand The centuries fall like...loyal to our land and Thee, To thank Thee for the era done, And truet Thee for the opening one. Here where of old, by Thy design, The fathers spake that... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1876 - 346 pagina’s
...1»4. CEJVTENJVML HYMN. for the opening of the International Exhibition, Philadelphia, May 10, 1876. O1 The Centuries fall like grains of sand, We meet to-day,...loyal to our land and Thee, To thank Thee for the era done, \n And trust Thee for the opening one. 2. Here, whe're of old, by Thy design, The fathers spake... | |
| 1876 - 72 pagina’s
...the Thanksgiving prayer of our poet — '•' God of our Fathers, from whose hand The centuries drop, like grains of sand, We meet to-day ; united, Free...loyal to our land and Thee, To thank Thee for the era done, And trust Thee for the opening one. " Oh, make Thou us, through centuries long In Peace secure,... | |
| 1876 - 216 pagina’s
...one by one, Take them, let the chain be broken Ere the pilgrimage be done. CENTENNIAL HYMN. WHITTIEB. Our fathers' God, from out whose hand The centuries...like grains of sand, We meet to-day, united, free, AtXiJ loyal to our land and Thee, To thank Thee for the era done, And trust Thee for the opening one.... | |
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