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<title>BLB Hymns</title>
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<h2>Thomas Blacklock</h2>
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<h2>1721-1791</h2>
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<center><b>Hymns Supplied Through the Gracious Generosity<br>of the </b><a href="http://www.hymntime.com/tch/" target = "_blank"><b>Cyber Hymnal Website</b></a><br><br><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/cyberhymnal_info.html" target = "_blank">Information about Cyber Hymnal Website</a></center>
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<p><em>Born:</em> November 10, 1721, Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.</p>
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<p><em>Died:</em> July 7, 1791, Pear Tree House, Edinburgh, Scotland.</p>
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<p><em>Bur</em><em>ied:</em> Edinburgh, Scotland.</p>
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<p>Buried:</p>
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<p class="just">Blacklock studied at the University of Edinburgh, and was licensed to preach in 1739. In 1762, he was ordained parish minister of Kirkcudbright, but due to blindness had to resign and retire on an annuity. He went to Edinburgh and there received as boarders university students and boys attending school. In 1767, he received a D.D. degree from Marischal College, University of Aberdeen. Blacklock
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was one of the earliest literary friends of poet Robert Burns.</p>
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<p><em>Hymns:</em></p>
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<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_c_o_comomyso.html" >Come, O My Soul, in Sacred Lays</a></li>
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