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ONLY THEE

Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Dr. W. O. Perkins Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 55517 12123 43212 Used With Text: Only thee, only thee

Have I Need of Aught, O Saviour!

Author: Corie F. Davis Meter: 8.5.8.5 with refrain Appears in 7 hymnals Refrain First Line: Only Thee, only Thee Topics: Sabbath School Faith and Trust Used With Tune: ONLY THEE

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Author: Corie F. Davis Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #12271 First Line: Have I need of aught, O Savior! Refrain First Line: Only Thee, only Thee Lyrics: 1 Have I need of aught, O Savior! Aught on earth but Thee? Have I any in the heavens, Any one but Thee? Refrain: Only Thee, only Thee, O the wondrous love shown me! Only Thee, only Thee, None on earth but Thee. 2 Tho’ I have of friends so many, Love, and gold, and health; If I have not Thee, my Savior, Hold I any wealth? [Refrain] 3 Is there heart so kind and patient With my failings all? Or a voice so true and ready, Answering my call? [Refrain] 4 Not for worlds would I exchange it— This sweet faith in Thee! Earthly treasures cannot equal All Thou art to me. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Have I need of aught, O Savior]

Only Thee

Author: Corie F. Davis Hymnal: Christ in Song #303 (1908) First Line: Have I need of aught, O Saviour! Refrain First Line: Only thee, only thee Lyrics: 1 Have I need of aught, O Saviour! Aught on earth but thee? Have I any in the heavens, Any one but thee? Chorus: Only thee, only thee, O the wondrous love shown me! Only thee, only thee, None on earth but thee. 2 Tho' I have of friends so many, Love, and gold, and health; If I have not thee, my Saviour, Hold I any wealth? [Chorus] 3 Is there heart so kind and patient With my failings all? Or a voice so true and ready, Answering my call? [Chorus] 4 Not for worlds would I exchange it, This sweet faith in thee! Earthly treasures cannot equal All thou art to me. [Chorus] Topics: Christ Christ Our Need; Christ Christ Our Need; Christ Christ Our Need; Christ Christ Our Need; Christ Christ Our Need; Christ Christ Our Need; Christ Christ Our Need; Christ Christ Our Need Languages: English Tune Title: [Have I need of aught, O Saviour!]

Have I Need of Aught, O Saviour!

Author: Corie F. Davis Hymnal: The Church Hymnal #580 (1941) Meter: 8.5.8.5 with refrain Refrain First Line: Only Thee, only Thee Topics: Sabbath School Faith and Trust Languages: English Tune Title: ONLY THEE

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Corie F. Davis

Author of "Only thee, only thee" in The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book

W. O. Perkins

1831 - 1902 Person Name: Dr. W. O. Perkins Composer of "ONLY THEE" in The Church Hymnal William Oscar Perkins DMus USA 1831-1902. Born at Stockbridge, VT, older brother of Henry, and the son of musical parents (both singers) he was trained musically, primarly by his father. He attended the Kimball Union Academy, Meriden, NH, then studied music in Boston, MA, London, England, and Milan, Italy. He settled in Boston, MA, and founded a music academy, where he taught music. He published a number of hymnals in Boston, then moved to New York City. He was awarded an honorary doctorate of music degree in 1879 by Hamilton College. He wrote 19 books (1861-1897), including a history of the war in South Africa (1900). He published 33 hymnals 1859-1882). In 1870 he published ”The Chorister”, his 400-page music collection for choirs, schools, and conventions. He was an author, composer, editor, compiler, and originator. He died at Boston, MA. John Perry