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BoldCorgi: “When wrong has become so organized as to make the state it’s permanent body, then the states functions and the men holding offices do the bidding of wrong and of evil…humanity dies out of it [the state] and demonism becomes its life and soul.” Edmund Hamilton Sears 1810-1876
BoldCorgi: “When human and Divine law were in conflict it was the duty of all to obey the latter.” Edmund Hamilton Sears 1810-1876
LiteraryRob: Though ten dim stars have turned to blood / On yonder field of blue: "Song for July 4, 1861" by Edmund Hamilton Sears struggled with how to celebrate Independence Day amid secession --
LiteraryRob: Whether you live in sorrow's shade,
Or on the grass recline:
On the birth of Edmund Hamilton Sears, April 6, 1810, and his poem on "Serenity" --
LiteraryRob: And let celestial breathings move / Upon our souls to-day! Edmund Hamilton Sears wrote the hymn for his ordination, February 20, 1839 --
lambontheshore: Morning Prayer Common Wednesday
Collect; Eternal Lord, our beginning and our end ~
Luke 1: 49-56; My soul glorifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior ~
Edmund Hamilton Sears; It came upon the midnight clear, that glorious song of old ~
LiteraryRob: It is our nation's judgment-day,
That makes her stars to fall...
Edmund Hamilton Sears questions Independence Day amid secession in his poem "Song for July 4, 1861" --
LiteraryRob: Preserve thy mind alike serene
In sad or gay affairs.
On the birth of Edmund Hamiton Sears, April 6, 1810, the influence of his father, and his poem "Serenity" --
LiteraryRob: Along these solemn aisles
Where floats the song of praise,
Do not their lingering spirits hear
Their old and cherished lays?
Edmund Hamilton Sears wrote the hymn for his own ordination, February 20, 1839 --
CathyRuth5: O ye beneath life's crushing load,
Whose forms are bending low,
Who toil along the climbing way
With painful steps and slow;
Look now, for glad and golden hours
Come swiftly on the wing;
Oh rest beside the weary road
And hear the angels sing.
- Edmund Hamilton Sears
ChrstParenting: This Christmas carol was written by an American pastor in 1849. Reverend Edmund Hamilton Sears only wrote two hymns in his life. One of them was “It Came Upon a Midnight Clear.”
edwards_linds: O ye, beneath life’s crushing load, whose forms are bending low
Who toil along the climbing way with painful steps and slow
Look now! for glad and golden hours come swiftly on the wing
O rest beside the weary road and hear the angels sing.
—Edmund Hamilton Sears
flusteredduck: It Came Upon the Midnight Clear by Edmund Hamilton Sears
modernscore: Hey new sheet music Edmund Hamilton Sears: It Came Upon The Midnight Clear - Partition Piano Voix at
LiteraryRob: Awkwardly celebrating Independence Day during Civil War, with poetry from Edmund Hamilton Sears, July 4, 1861 --
larryluffman: Today in 1810.
Birth of Edmund Hamilton Sears, a clergyman who penned several hymns, including the Christmas...
LiteraryRob: Of varied joys and cares: On the birth of Edmund Hamilton Sears, April 6, 1810 --
LiteraryRob: The high and pure resolve: Edmund Hamilton Sears's hymn for his ordination, February 20, 1839 --
