And wept

The phrase "And wept" resonates through 4 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

And wept· 4 hymns found
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But ah! the fee­ble­ness of man!
Our curse He bore, that we es­cape it may;
When Ha­gar found the bot­tle spent,
And for the dark Ka­ren,

And wept

Return, O Lord of hosts, re­turn!
And wept for us that we might sing for aye;
A mes­sage from the Lord was sent
With all its ho­ly men.

O God! How Often Hath Thine Ear

lyricist: William Bunting, 1824
Composer: Anonymous
Hymn 1

...But ah! the fee­ble­ness of man!

Have I not vowed and wept in vain?

Return, O Lord of hosts, re­turn!...

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But ah! the fee­ble­ness of man!

Have I not vowed and wept in vain?

Return, O Lord of hosts, re­turn!

O God! How Often Hath Thine Ear

As on the Night Before

lyricist: George Wither, 1623
Composer: Orlando Gibbons and Herbert Irons
Hymn 2

...Our curse He bore, that we es­cape it may;

And wept for us that we might sing for aye;

And wept for us that we might sing for aye;...

HymnC

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Our curse He bore, that we es­cape it may;

And wept for us that we might sing for aye;

And wept for us that we might sing for aye;

As on the Night Before

When Hagar Found the Bottle Spent

lyricist: William Cowper, 1779
Composer: Johann Spazier (1761–1805)
Hymn 3

...When Ha­gar found the bot­tle spent,

And wept o’er Ish­ma­el;

A mes­sage from the Lord was sent...

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When Ha­gar found the bot­tle spent,

And wept o’er Ish­ma­el;

A mes­sage from the Lord was sent

When Hagar Found the Bottle Spent

From Our Belovèd Nation

lyricist: Lydia Baxter, 1849
Composer: Lowell Mason, 1823
Hymn 4

...And for the dark Ka­ren,

And wept for fet­tered Bur­ma

With all its ho­ly men....

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And for the dark Ka­ren,

And wept for fet­tered Bur­ma

With all its ho­ly men.

From Our Belovèd Nation

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