We did not see thee lifted high

We did not see thee lifted high

Author: Anne R. Richter
Published in 5 hymnals

Author: Anne R. Richter

Richter, Anne, ne'e Rigby, was the third daughter of the Rev. Robert Rigby, Vicar of St. Mary's, Beverley, Yorkshire, from 1791 to 1823, and married the Rev. W. H. Richter, sometime Chaplain of the County Gaol at Kirton Lindsey, Lincolnshire, and then Rector of St. Paul's, Lincoln. Mrs. Richter died at 23 Minster Yard, Lincoln, in 1857. She contributed to various magazines, and published The Nun and Other Poems, Hull, 1841. Her intimate literary acquaintances included Mrs. Hemans. Mrs. Richter was descended from the celebrated John Bradshaw, whose name is the first in the list of the signatures on the death warrant of Charles I. Her hymn, "We have not seen Thy footsteps tread," in its altered form as "We saw Thee not when Thou didst come,"… Go to person page >

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First Line: We did not see thee lifted high
Author: Anne R. Richter
Copyright: Public Domain

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Asaph #d322

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Hymns and Songs of Praise for Public and Social Worship #288

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The Sabbath Hymn and Tune Book #123b

The Sabbath Hymn Book. Baptist ed. #d1148

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Young Singer's Friend #a130

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