How Long, O Lord?

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How long, O Lord, will you forget An answer to my prayer?

Author: Barbara Woollett
Tune: [How long, O Lord, will you forget] (Norton)
CCLI Number: 2708357
Published in 14 hymnals

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Source: Ancient and Modern: hymns and songs for refreshing worship #527

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Author: Barbara Woollett

Barbara Woollett-- Born on 30 January 1937 in Southampton, where she has lived ever since. Educated at Sholing Secondary School for Girls; married David Woollett, an engineer; they have three children and six grandchildren. She has been a full-time housewife and mother, a volunteer ward assistant in a large city hospital, and a mature student for a GCSE in Drama, as well as being active in a local amateur dramatic group. She is a member of the Jubilate Group. She has written several hymn texts, Psalm versions and other verses. Publications featuring her work include Church Family Worship (1988); Come, Rejoice (1989); Songs from the Psalms (1990); Psalms for Today (1990) which has four of her paraphrases; "Let's Praise" 2 (1994)… Go to person page >

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First Line:	How long, O Lord, will you forget An answer to my prayer?
Title:	How Long, O Lord?
Author:	Barbara Woollett
Meter:	8.6.8.8.6
Place of Origin:	England
Language:	English
Copyright:	© 1990 Jubilate Hymns (Admin. Hope Publishing Company)