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[Riches in glory, O what a thought!]

Appears in 6 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: A. F. Bourne Incipit: 54565 31654 34766 Used With Text: Riches in Glory!

Author: Mrs. F. G. Burroughs Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: Riches in glory, O what a thought! Refrain First Line: Riches in glory! riches in glory! Used With Tune: [Riches in glory, O what a thought!]

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Riches in Glory!

Author: Mrs. F. G. Burroughs Hymnal: Songs of Praise and Salvation #110 (1902) First Line: Riches in glory, O what a thought Refrain First Line: Riches in glory! riches in glory Lyrics: 1 Riches in glory, O what a thought! Jesus’ own blood this wealth for us bought; He became poor so we might be made Heirs to the joy that never will fade. Refrain: Riches in glory! riches in glory! Riches in glory to meet ev’ry need; Riches in glory! riches in glory! Royal supply our wants to exceed. 2 Riches in glory, O what a store! Treasures the soul can never deplore; E’en while we bear the cross and its shame, Riches in glory gladly we claim. [Refrain] 3 Riches in glory for you and me, What a delight the visions we see! Pilgrims today as strangers we’re known, While unto God we’re heirs to a throne. [Refrain] 4 Riches in glory faith hath bro’t night, E’en now we boast the portion on high, Blessed this taste of all that shall be, When in his beauty Jesus we see. [Refrain] Tune Title: [Riches in glory, O what a thought]

Riches in Glory!

Author: Mrs. F. G. Burroughs Hymnal: The Best of All #11 (1910) First Line: Riches in glory, O what a thought! Refrain First Line: Riches in glory! riches in ! Tune Title: [Riches in glory, O what a thought!]

Riches in Glory!

Author: Mrs. F. G. Burroughs Hymnal: Songs of Praise and Victory #7 (1900) First Line: Riches in glory, O what a thought! Refrain First Line: Riches in glory! riches in glory! Languages: English Tune Title: [Riches in glory, O what a thought!]

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William J. Kirkpatrick

1838 - 1921 Person Name: Wm. J. Kirkpatrick Composer of "[Riches in glory, O what a thought]" in Songs of Praise and Salvation William J. Kirkpatrick (b. Duncannon, PA, 1838; d. Philadelphia, PA, 1921) received his musical training from his father and several other private teachers. A carpenter by trade, he engaged in the furniture business from 1862 to 1878. He left that profession to dedicate his life to music, serving as music director at Grace Methodist Church in Philadelphia. Kirkpatrick compiled some one hundred gospel song collections; his first, Devotional Melodies (1859), was published when he was only twenty-one years old. Many of these collections were first published by the John Hood Company and later by Kirkpatrick's own Praise Publishing Company, both in Philadelphia. Bert Polman

Ophelia G. Adams

1856 - 1949 Person Name: Mrs. F. G. Burroughs Author of "Riches in Glory!" in Songs of Praise and Salvation Ophelia G. Adams was born in 1856 (nee Ophelia G. Browning) She was the daughter of William Garretson Browning, a Methodist Episcopal minister, and Susan Rebecca Webb Browning. She married Thomas E. Burroughs in 1884. He died in 1904. She married Arthur Prince Adams, in 1905. He was a minister. Her poem, "Unanswered yet" which was written in 1879, was published in the The Christian Standard in 1880 with the name F. G. Browning. She also wrote under the name of F. G. Burroughs and Mrs. T. E. Burroughs. Dianne Shapiro from The Literary Digest, July 29, 1899., The Register, Pine Plains, NY, October 24, 1884, Alumni Record of Wesleyan University, Middleton, Conn. 1921

Annie F. Bourne

Person Name: A. F. Bourne Composer of "[Riches in glory, O what a thought!]" in The Best of All Pseudonym See also Kirkpatrick, William J. (William James), 1823-1921