In the author’s Poems, 1840. In Lunt’s _Christian Psalter_, 1841, and Martineau’s _Hymns_, 1873, it begins _O God, I thank Thee_. 13. _O bow Thine ear, Eternal One_ (Opening of Worship) Dated 1823, but not included in the author’s Poems. It is given in Hedge and Huntington’s _Hymns_, etc. 1853. 14. _O Thou to Whom in ancient times_ (Worship) “Written for the opening of the Independent Congregational Church in Barton Square, Salem, Mass. Dec. 7, 1824,” and printed at the close of the sermon preached by Henry Colman on that day. Included in the author’s _Poems_, 1840, and in many collections in this country and in Great Britain. 15. _O Thou Who art above all height_ (Ordination) “Written for the ordination of Mr. William Ware as Pastor of the First Congregational Church in New York, Dec. 18, 1821.” Included in _Poems_, 1840, and in Hedge and Huntington’s _Hymns_, etc. 16. _O Thou, Who on the whirlwind rides_ (Dedication of a Place of Worship) Written for the opening of the Seamen’s Bethel in Boston, Sept. 11, 1833. Sometimes used beginning _Thou Who on the whirlwind rides_ 17. _O’er Kedron’s stream, and Salem’s height_, (Gethsemane) Contributed to T. M. Harris’s _Hymns for the Lord’s Supper_, 1820. Included in Martineau’s _Hymns_, London, 1873. 18. _On this stone, now laid with prayer_ (Foundation Stone) Written for the laying of the cornerstone of Suffolk Street Chapel, Boston, for the Ministry to the Poor, May 23, 1839. 19. _With Thy pure dew and rain_, (Against slavery) Written for the African Colonization Society. Included in Cheever’s _Common Place Book_, 1831, but not in the author’s _Poems_, 1840. 20. _While with lips with praise that glow_, (Communion) Included in Hedge and Huntington’s _Hymns_, etc. All of the above hymns have passed out of use except nos. 1, 8, 12, and 14 which are included in the _New Hymn and Tune Book_, 1914, and nos. 8 and 14, included in _Hymns of the Spirit_, 1937. J. 895, 1647 Revised by H.W.F.