Almighty power! whose tender care Did infancy protect, Let riper years thy favor share, And every step direct

Full Text: Almighty power! whose tender care Did infancy protect, Let riper years thy favor share, And every step direct
Listed on Page Number: 304
Sampler Worked By: Sarah Wyatt Miller
Date of Sampler: 1802
Place Sampler Made: Salem, NJ
Sampler Listed on Page: 197
Author/Publication/Country/Date: Anonymous. “Hymn to the Deity,” The London Magazine, or Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer, vol. 42, October 1773, p. 511. see also P.J. “Hymn to the Deity” The Hibernian Magazine, or a Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge, November 1773, p. 611.
Notes: https://archive.org/details/sim_london-magazine-enlarged-and-improved_1773-10_42 https://archive.org/details/sim_walkers-hibernian-magazine_1773-11_3 Also stitched by: Hueling, Martha, 1806, Moorestown, NJ, pg. 172; Hinchman, Martha Eagle, 1821, Mannington Township, Salem County, NJ, pg. 173; Wills, Sarah, 1803, n.p., pg. 243. This Hymn also appears later in the November 1773 issue of The Hibernian under the initials P.J. but anonymously in the London Magazine. The initials C.M. when associated with Hymns in hymnals is commonly a note to the musician to play this tune in “Common Meter.”