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<h2>Richard Frederick Littledale</h2>
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<h2>1833-1890</h2>
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<p><em>Born:</em> September 14, 1833, Dublin, Ireland.</p>
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<p><em>Died:</em> January 11, 1890, London, England.</p>
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<p><em>Pseudonyms:</em></p>
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<li>A. L. P.</li>
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<li>B. T.</li>
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<li>D. L. [Dr. Littledale]</li>
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<li>F. R. [Frederick Richard]</li>
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<li>P. C. E. [Priest of the Church of England]</li>
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<p>Littledale attended Bective House Seminary, and Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland. In 1852 he became a University Scholar; in 1854, he was first class in Classics and gold medalist; in 1856, he won the Berkeley gold medal for Greek, and other awards. He graduated B.A., 1855; M.A., 1858; LL.D., 1862; and D. C. L. at Oxford, 1862.</p>
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<p>Littledale took Holy Orders in 1856, and served as curate at St. Matthew’s Thorpe Hamlet, Norwich (1856-1857), and at St. Mary the Virgin, Soho, London (1857-1861). In 1861, he retired due to ill health, and devoted himself to literature. He published about 50 works, covering subjects in theology, history, liturgy, and hymnology, including:
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<li><em>Application of Colour to the Decoration of Churches</em>, 1857</li>
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<li><em>Catholic Ritual in the Church of England</em>, 1861</li>
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<li><em>Religious Communities of Women in the Early Church</em>, 1862</li>
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<li><em>Offices of the Holy Eastern Church, in the Original Greek</em>, 1863</li>
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<li><em>Carols for Christmas and Other Seasons</em>, 1863</li>
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<li><em>The Altar Manual</em>, 1863-77</li>
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<li><em>The Priest’s Prayer Book</em>, with hymns, 1864</li>
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<li><em>The People’s Hymnal</em>, 1867</li>
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<li><em>The Children’s Bread. A Communion Office for the Young</em>, with hymns, 1868</li>
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<li><em>Primitive Liturgies and Translations</em>, 1868-69 (co-edited with <a href = "./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_n_e_neale_jm.html" >John Mason Neale</a>)</li>
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<li>Continuation of <a href = "./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_n_e_neale_jm.html" >John Mason Neale</a>’s <em>Commentary on the Psalms</em>, 1868-74</li>
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<li><em>Commentary on the Song of Songs</em>, 1869</li>
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<li><em>Children at Calvary: being the Stations of the Cross in Metre for Singing</em>, 1872</li>
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<li><em>The Christian Passover</em>, 1873</li>
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<li><em>The Petrine Claims</em>, 1878-1884</li>
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<li><em>Plain Reasons against Joining the Church of Rome</em>, 1880</li>
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<li><em>Short History of the Council of Trent</em>, and several articles in the <em>Encyclopedia Britannica</em>, 1882-1888</li>
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<p>Littledale’s hymnological works in verse include translations from Danish, Swedish, Greek, Latin, Syriac, German, and Italian.</p>
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<p><em>Hymns:</em></p>
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<li>Captain of Salvation</li>
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<li>Cedar of Lebanon, Plant of Renown, The</li>
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<li>Christ, on Whose Face the Soldiers</li>
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<li>Christ, Our Song We Lift to Thee</li>
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<li>Christ, Our Sun, on Us Arose</li>
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<li>Christ, the Lord, Whose Mighty Hand</li>
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<li>Christ, Who Hast for Sinners Suffered</li>
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<li>Clouds of Sorrow Rest upon Mine Eyes, The</li>
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<li>Day Is Past and Gone</li>
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<li>Eternal Shepherd, God Most High</li>
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<li>Eternal Wisdom, God Most High</li>
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<li>Fight is O’er, the Crown Is Won, The</li>
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<li>From Hidden Source Arising</li>
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<li>God Eternal, Infinite</li>
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<li>God the Father, from on High</li>
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<li>God the Father, God the Son</li>
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<li>Hidden Savior, Great High Priest</li>
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<li>I Believe in God the Father</li>
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<li>I Worship Thee, Lord Jesu</li>
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<li>In Paradise Reposing</li>
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<li>In Songs of Glad Thanksgiving</li>
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<li>Lord Jesu, by Thy Passion</li>
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<li>Lord, Whose Goodwill Is Ever Sure</li>
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<li>Now the Sun Is in the Skies</li>
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<li>O God of Mercy, God of Love</li>
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<li>O God, Who Metest in Thine Hand</li>
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<li>O God, Whose Sole Begotten Left</li>
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<li>O Jesu, in Thy Torture</li>
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<li>O Lord, to Whom the Spirits Live</li>
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<li>O Sing to the Lord, Whose Bountiful Hand</li>
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<li>Set upon Sion’s Wall</li>
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<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_s_p_spiblest.html" >Spirit Blest, Who Art Adored</a></li>
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<li>We Are Marching through the Desert</li>
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<li>When the Day Hath Come at Last</li>
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<li>Wintry Time Hath Ended, The</li>
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<p><em>Translations:</em></p>
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<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_c_o_comelove.html" >Come Down, O Love Divine</a></li>
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