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*''[[Now can my soul in God rejoice]]'' (Hymn 65, Book 4, 1786) – [[Confidence (Oliver Holden)]] 1796 | |||
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Revision as of 17:18, 17 January 2017
Life
Born: 14 June 1748
Died: 2 February 1784
Biography
Henry Alline, born at Newport, Rhode Island, was an itinerant preacher throughout Maritime Canada and northeastern New England, but is particularly associated with Nova Scotia: the third edition of his Hymns, and Spiritual Songs (Dover: Samuel Bragg Jr., 1797) contains 488 hymns, although the last of one these is not by Alline himself, and is marked 'By B.R.'.
View the Wikipedia article on Henry Alline.
Musical settings of literary works
- Now can my soul in God rejoice (Hymn 65, Book 4, 1786) – Confidence (Oliver Holden) 1796
Publications
- Hymns, and Spiritual Songs Boston, 1786.