Blest spirits of light

Blest spirits of light

Published in 6 hymnals


Text Information

First Line: Blest spirits of light
Refrain First Line: O, fondly watch o'er us
Copyright: Public Domain
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Notes

Blest Spirits of light! Oh! ye have not forsaken. [Guardian Angels.] This is in the Appendix to the N.Y. edition of E. Caswal’s Lyra Catholica, 1851, p. 428, as Anon. In Hymns for the Year, 1867, and others, it begins "Blest spirits of light! Ye who have not forsaken." [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.]

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

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Instances in all hymnals

Instances (1 - 6 of 6)

A Hymnal and Vesperal for the Seasons and Principal Festivals of the Ecclesiastical Year #d6

A Hymnal and Vesperal for the Seasons and Principal Festivals of the Ecclesiastical Year #d6
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Hymns and Songs for Catholic Children #158

Hymns and Songs for Catholic Children #158
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Lyra Catholica #428

Lyra Catholica #428

Rohr's Collection of Favorite Catholic Melodies for Church, School, Home ... #d4

Rohr's Collection of Favorite Catholic Melodies for Church, School, Home ... #d4

Rohr's Favorite Catholic Melodies #d4

Rohr's Favorite Catholic Melodies #d4

The Complete Sodality Manual and Hymn Book #d9

The Complete Sodality Manual and Hymn Book #d9
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