Classic Hymns and Their Stories
Puzzle 34 · British Voices of the Nineteenth Century · Page 54 in print
Henry Francis Lyte
Henry Francis Lyte prepared The Spirit of the Psalms for his own church at Lower Brixham; the collection appeared in 1834.
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Brixham
The Devon parish served by Lyte.
Devon
The county containing Lyte’s Brixham parish.
Ednam
Lyte’s birthplace.
Enniskillen
The town where Portora school stands.
Henry Lyte
The author Henry Francis Lyte.
Henry Vaughan
The poet whose work Lyte edited with a memoir.
Kelso
The town near Lyte’s birthplace.
Lymington
The town where Lyte lived before Brixham.
Marazion
The Cornish town where Lyte served.
Medicine
Lyte’s intended field before choosing theology.
Portora
The school attended by Lyte.
Scholar
Lyte’s academic distinction at Trinity College.
Theology
The field Lyte chose before ordination.
Thomas Lyte
The writer’s father.
Wexford
The area of Lyte’s first curacy.
Sources
- Henry Francis LyteJohn Julian, A Dictionary of Hymnology (1907), public-domain historical source via Hymnary