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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Charles Seymour Robinson (1829–1899)

Robinson, Charles Seymour. An American clergyman and hymnologist; born at Bennington, VT, March 31, 1829; died in 1899. He is famed as a collector of hymns and tunes used in the Presbyterian Church. His publications include: ‘Songs of the Church’ (1862); ‘Songs for the Sanctuary’ (1865); ‘Church Work’ (1873); ‘Studies in the New Testament’ (1880); ‘Laudes Domini’ (1884); ‘The Pharaohs of the Bondage and the Exodus’ (1887); ‘Simon Peter, his Life and Times’ (1888); ‘From Samuel to Solomon’ (1889); ‘New Laudes Domini’ (1892); ‘Annotation upon Popular Hymns’ (1893); ‘Simon Peter: Later Life and Labors’ (1894); and others.