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O Thou who, though with veiled face

O Thou who, though with veiled face

Author: Elizabeth R. Charles
Published in 3 hymnals


Author: Elizabeth R. Charles

Charles, Elizabeth, née Rundle, is the author of numerous and very popular works intended to popularize the history of early Christian life in Great Britain; of Luther and his times; of Wesley and his work; the struggles of English civil wars; and kindred subjects as embodied in the Chronicles of the Schönherg-Cotta Family, the Diary of Kitty Trevelyan, &c, was born at Tavistock, Devonshire, Her father was John Rundle, M.P., and her husband, Andrew Paton Charles, Barrister-at-Law. Mrs. Charles has made some valuable contributions to hymnology, including original hymns and translations from the Latin and German. These were given in her:— (1) The Voice of Christian Life in Song; or, Hymns and Hymn-writers of Many Lands and Ages, 1858; (2… Go to person page >

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First Line: O Thou who, though with veiled face
Author: Elizabeth R. Charles
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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A Church of England Hymn Book #169

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A Collection of Hymns #72

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Songs of the Soul #172

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