Sacred Harp
DISTRESS L. M.
- Words:
- Anne Steele
- Music:
- Psalmist, hymn 1088
Sheet music
So fades the lovely blooming flow’r, Frail, smiling solace of an hour…
In the hymnals
- Written in 1760, the words are in 138 hymnals indexed by Hymnary.org. Their history →
Words, music and setting are in the public domain. The sheet music is from PDHymns.com. The piano is the FluidR3 General MIDI sound font (MIT licence). How many hymnals print a hymn, and when it was written, is from Hymnary.org.