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Percy Bysshe Shelley

1792 - 1822 Person Name: P. B. Shelley Hymnal Number: d202 Author of "Life may change, but it may fly not" in The Truth Seeker Collection of Forms, Hymns and Recitations, Original and Selected, for the Use of Liberals

Benjamin F. Taylor

1819 - 1887 Person Name: B. F. Taylor Hymnal Number: d240 Author of "O, a wonderful stream is the river time" in The Truth Seeker Collection of Forms, Hymns and Recitations, Original and Selected, for the Use of Liberals

D. M. Bennett, Liberal and Scientific Publications

Publisher of "" in The Truth Seeker Collection of Forms, Hymns and Recitations, Original and Selected, for the Use of Liberals

Charles Stephenson

Hymnal Number: d61 Author of "A brighter day" in The Truth Seeker Collection of Forms, Hymns and Recitations, Original and Selected, for the Use of Liberals

Henry Moore

1732 - 1802 Hymnal Number: d20 Author of "Amidst a world of hopes and fears" in The Truth Seeker Collection of Forms, Hymns and Recitations, Original and Selected, for the Use of Liberals Moore, Henry, 1732-1802. Son of a Presbyterian minister of the same name at Plymouth. Educated at Doddridge's Academy at Northampton, from 1757 to 1788 minister at Modbury, and then at Liskeard. Author of Lyrical and Miscellaneous Poems, published posthumously with a memoir by Dr. Aikin. Of his hymns, which are frequent in the books later than Kippis, the Dukinfield Collection, 1822, gives 5. 1. All earthly charms, however dear. The unfading beauty of holiness. 2. Amidst a world of hopes and fears. A prayer for guidance. 3. Assist us, Lord, to act, to be. Divine Help Solicited. 4. My God, thy boundless love I praise. The divine Love. 5. Soft are the fruitful showers that bring. A song of spring and New Life. 6. Supreme and universal light. Prayer for spiritual excellence. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Sara A. Underwood

1838 - 1911 Hymnal Number: d212 Author of "Earnest action, this our watchword" in The Truth Seeker Collection of Forms, Hymns and Recitations, Original and Selected, for the Use of Liberals

Susan H. Wixon

1847 - 1912 Hymnal Number: d60 Author of "Come sound the praise of truth's fair name" in The Truth Seeker Collection of Forms, Hymns and Recitations, Original and Selected, for the Use of Liberals Susan Helen Wixon, 1847-1912; lived primarily in Fall River, MA; wrote on liberal causes including feminism; editor of Truth Seeker; wrote Apples of gold, Sunday observance, All in a lifetime, Story hour and Summer days at Onset. LOC Name Authority File

Moncure Daniel Conway

1832 - 1907 Person Name: M. D. Conway Hymnal Number: d3 Author of "A storm sped over sea and land" in The Truth Seeker Collection of Forms, Hymns and Recitations, Original and Selected, for the Use of Liberals Conway, Moncure Dana, b. 1832. For many years minister at South Place Chapel, Finsbury, and editor of the enlarged edition of W. J. Fox's Hymns & Anthems, 1873, which contains his hymn of Music out of the storm, "A storm sped over sea and land." --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Eliza Cook

1817 - 1889 Hymnal Number: d198 Author of "Let us speak of a man as we find him, and censure" in The Truth Seeker Collection of Forms, Hymns and Recitations, Original and Selected, for the Use of Liberals Cook, Eliza, daughter of a merchant in Southwark, was born Dec. 24, 1817, and died at Wimbledon, Sept. 23, 1889. Her works in poetry and prose are well and widely known. Her hymn published in 1860, "Father above, I pray to Thee" (Child's Evening Hymn), is in several hymn-books, including Martineau's Hymns, &c, 1873. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907) ================== Cook, Eliza, p. 1558, i. She died at Wimbledon, Sept. 24 (not 23), 1889. Her hymn, "Father above, I pray," &c, is from her Poems, 1853, vol. iv., p. 201. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

Theodore Wood

Hymnal Number: d62 Author of "Cover them over with beautiful flowers" in The Truth Seeker Collection of Forms, Hymns and Recitations, Original and Selected, for the Use of Liberals