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Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander (1818-1895)

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Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander

Dates:

1818 - 1895 ( 76 Years )

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TITLE/First Line/Refrain	SONGWRITERS	DATES	METER	VERSES
All things bright and beautiful All	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1848	7 6 7 6 and refrain	7
Beyond the holy city wall They set the	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander		8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	6
Christ be with me Christ within me	St. Patrick's Breastplate tr/ad Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander		8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	2
Christ has ascended up again	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander		.	None
Dear Lord on this Thy servant's day	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1875	8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	5
Do no sinful action Speak no angry word	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1850	6 5 6 5	7
Each little flower that opens	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1848	7 6 7 6 and refrain	7
Every morning the red sun Rises warm	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1848	7 5 7 5 7 7	5
For all thy saints a noble throng	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1875	8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	6
For thy blest saints a noble throng	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1875	8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	6
Forgive them O my Father They know not	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1875	7 6 7 6	7
Forsaken once and thrice denied	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1875	8 8 8 6	6
From out the cloud of amber light	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1875	8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	5
From out the cloud of fiery light	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1875	8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	5
He is coming He is coming Not as once	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1848	8 7 8 7 D	4
HE IS RISEN	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1846	8 7 8 7 7 7	4
He is risen he is risen Tell it out	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1846	8 7 8 7 7 7	4
His are the thousand sparkling rills	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1875	8 8 8 6	4
How good is the Almighty God	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander		.	None
I bind unto myself today The strong name	Patrick tr/ad Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1889	.	9

In Nazareth in olden times	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander		.	None
In the rich man's garden	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander		.	None
It was early in the morning	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander		.	None
Jesus calls us o'er the tumult Of our	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1852	8 7 8 7	6
Jesus calls us over the tumult Of our	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1852	8 7 8 7	6
O dearly dearly has He loved And we	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1847,1848	8 6 8 6 (C.M.) and refra	5
O Lord the holy innocents laid down for	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1850	8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	7
O love most patient give me grace	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander		.	None
O Saviour gentle Saviour	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander tr/ad Charles Lewis Hutchins	1916	8 7 8 7 r 7 7 7 6	7
O Son of God in glory crowned	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1862	8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	5
Once in Bethlehem of Judah Far away	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander tr/ad Charles Lewis Hutchins	1916	8 7 8 7 r 7 7 7 6	7
Once in royal David's city Stood a lowly	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1848	8 7 8 7 7 7	7
Said the angel He is risen Tell it out	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1846	8 7 8 7 7 7	4
Saw you never in the twilight When the	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1853	8 7 8 7 D	3
So be It Lord the prayers are prayed	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander		.	None
Souls in death and darkness lying	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander		8 7 8 7 4 7 extended	5
Souls in heathen darkness lying Where no	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1850	8 7 8 7 4 7 extended	4
Spirit of God that moved of old	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1852	8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	4
ST. PATRICK'S BREASTPLATE	Patrick tr/ad Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1889	.	9
Still bright and blue doth Jordan flow	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander		.	None

The Angels stand around Thy throne	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander		.	None
The eternal gates lift up their heads the doors	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander		8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	6
The golden gates are lifted up The doors	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1852,1858	8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	7
The roseate hues of early dawn the	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1853	8 6 8 6 D (D.C.M.)	3
The saints of God are holy men	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander		.	None
There is a green hill far away Outside a	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1848	8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	6
There is a green hill far away Outside a	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1847,1848	8 6 8 6 (C.M.) and refra	5
There is one Way and only one Out of our	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander tr/ad James Langran	1875	8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	5
Thou power and peace in whom we find All	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1852,1873	8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	3
Up in Heaven up in Heaven In the bright	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1848	8 7 7 7 5	5
We are but little children weak Nor born	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1850	8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	8
We are little Christian children	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander		.	None
We were washed in holy water	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander		.	None
When Christ came down on earth of old	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander		.	None
When my lip confesses	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander		.	None
When of old the Jewish mothers	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander		.	None
When wounded sore the stricken heart	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1858	8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	9
Within the churchyard side by side Are	Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander	1848	8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	8

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