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*''Great God, to thy almighty love'' (''The Goodness of God'' 1760, st. 6)
*''Great God, to thy almighty love'' (''The Goodness of God'' 1760, st. 6)
::[[Arnon (Timothy Swan)|Timothy Swan]] 4 vo. 1801
::[[Arnon (Timothy Swan)|Timothy Swan]] 4 vo. 1801
*''Great God, while nature speaks thy praise'' (''Psalm 145'' in C. Evans 1780, st. 10)
*''Great God, while nature speaks thy praise'' (''Psalm 145'' in C. Evans 1780a, st. 10)
::[[Arkham (Samuel Holyoke)|Samuel Holyoke]] 4 vo. 1807
::[[Arkham (Samuel Holyoke)|Samuel Holyoke]] 4 vo. 1807
*''[[Life is a span, a fleeting hour]]'' (''To a friend, on the death of a child'' 1760)
*''[[Life is a span, a fleeting hour]]'' (''To a friend, on the death of a child'' 1760)
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*''To Jesus, our exalted Lord'' (''Communion with Christ at his table'' 1760)
*''To Jesus, our exalted Lord'' (''Communion with Christ at his table'' 1760)
::[[Menotomy (Samuel Babcock)|Samuel Babcock]] 3 vo. 1803
::[[Menotomy (Samuel Babcock)|Samuel Babcock]] 3 vo. 1803
*''Uncertain life, how soon it flies'' (''Psalm 90'' in C. Evans 1780, st. 6)
*''Uncertain life, how soon it flies'' (''Psalm 90'' in C. Evans 1780a, st. 6)
::[[Holland (Timothy Swan)|Timothy Swan]] 4 vo. 1801
::[[Holland (Timothy Swan)|Timothy Swan]] 4 vo. 1801
*''When conscious grief laments sincere'' (''Happy Poverty'' in C. Evans 1780, st. 2,6)
*''When conscious grief laments sincere'' (''Happy Poverty'' in C. Evans 1780a, st. 2,6)
::[[Bright Reversion (Oliver Holden)|Oliver Holden]] 3 vo. 1800
::[[Bright Reversion (Oliver Holden)|Oliver Holden]] 3 vo. 1800
*''My God, where-e'er my longing heart'' (''Imploring Divine Influences'' 1760)
*''My God, where-e'er my longing heart'' (''Imploring Divine Influences'' 1760)
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*''When verdure clothes the fertile vale'' (''Written in May'' 1760, st. 2,3)
*''When verdure clothes the fertile vale'' (''Written in May'' 1760, st. 2,3)
::[[Vernal Day (Oliver Holden)|Oliver Holden]] 4 vo. 1803
::[[Vernal Day (Oliver Holden)|Oliver Holden]] 4 vo. 1803
*''Ye glittering toys of earth, adieu'' (''The Pearl of Great Price'' in C. Evans 1780)
*''Ye glittering toys of earth, adieu'' (''The Pearl of Great Price'' in C. Evans 1780a)
::[[Ye glittering toys of earth, adieu (Thomas Clark)|Thomas Clark]] 4 vo. 1809
::[[Ye glittering toys of earth, adieu (Thomas Clark)|Thomas Clark]] 4 vo. 1809
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Revision as of 23:50, 21 January 2017

Life

Born: 1717

Died: 11 November 1778

Biography

Anne Steele was born at Broughton, Hampshire: a Baptist hymn-writer, her works were printed under the pseudonym 'Theodosia'.

View the Wikipedia article on Anne Steele.

Other settings possibly not included in the manual list below

Musical settings of literary works

  • Awake the trumpet's piercing sound (Praise 1760, st. 3,4)
Walter Janes 4 vo. 1803
  • Father of mercies! In thy word (The Excellency of the Holy Scriptures 1760)
Oliver Holden 3 vo. 1800
  • Great God, to thy almighty love (The Goodness of God 1760, st. 6)
Timothy Swan 4 vo. 1801
  • Great God, while nature speaks thy praise (Psalm 145 in C. Evans 1780a, st. 10)
Samuel Holyoke 4 vo. 1807
Daniel Belknap 4 vo. 1800
Bartholomew Brown 4 vo. 1804
Walter Janes 4 vo. 1807
  • Lord, when my raptured thoughts survey (Meditating on Creation and Providence 1760)
Oliver Holden 4 vo. 1803
  • Now let us raise our cheerful strains (The Exalted Savior 1760)
Oliver Holden 4 vo. 1800
  • So fades the lovely, blooming flower (To Amira, on the death of her child 1760)
Stephen Jenks 4 vo. 1807
  • The Savior calls, let every ear (The Savior's Invitation 1760)
Oliver Holden 4 vo. 1800
  • Thy pardoning love, so free, so sweet (Forgiving Love 1760)
Samuel Holyoke 4 vo. 1797
  • To Jesus, our exalted Lord (Communion with Christ at his table 1760)
Samuel Babcock 3 vo. 1803
  • Uncertain life, how soon it flies (Psalm 90 in C. Evans 1780a, st. 6)
Timothy Swan 4 vo. 1801
  • When conscious grief laments sincere (Happy Poverty in C. Evans 1780a, st. 2,6)
Oliver Holden 3 vo. 1800
  • My God, where-e'er my longing heart (Imploring Divine Influences 1760)
Oliver Holden 3,4 vo. 1803
  • When verdure clothes the fertile vale (Written in May 1760, st. 2,3)
Oliver Holden 4 vo. 1803
  • Ye glittering toys of earth, adieu (The Pearl of Great Price in C. Evans 1780a)
Thomas Clark 4 vo. 1809

Publications

  • Steele, Anne. 1760. Poems on Subjects Chiefly Devotional. "By Theodosia." New Edition in 1780 in Bristol, by W. Pine. Volume 1, 255 pp. Volume 2, 260 pp.

References

  • Evans, Caleb. 1780a. Miscellaneous Pieces in Verse and Prose. "By Theodosia." Bristol: W. Pine. 224 pp.
  • Evans, Caleb. 1780b. The Works of Mrs. Anne Steele, Complete in Two Volumes. London, England. (First American edition published in Boston by Munroe, Francis, and Parker in 1808. Volume 1, 328 pp.)

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