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    the early 1990s Problems playing this file? See media help. "Eternal Father, Strong to Save" is a British hymn traditionally associated with seafarers,...
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    Thee", "Eternal Father, Strong to Save" (the Navy Hymn). He lay in state in the Capitol rotunda on the Lincoln catafalque from January 7 to 9. Washington...
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  • an English writer and hymnist, best known for his 1860 hymn "Eternal Father, Strong to Save". He was born in Kensington, England, and educated at Clapham...
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  • Eternal Father may refer to: Eternal Father, synonym of God the Father Eternal Father, Strong to Save, hymn This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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  • Men who Fly; Army: Eternal Father, Hear our Prayer; Coast Guard: Ruler of the Land and Sea; Navy: Eternal Father, Strong to Save; Marine Corps: Serving...
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  • Hollywood Records. Within the score is the well-known naval hymn, "Eternal Father, Strong to Save". The score won a Grammy Award in 1996 for Best Instrumental...
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  • (poet) (1825–1878), English writer and hymnist wrote the words to Eternal Father, Strong to Save (The Navy Hymn) William Whiting (Massachusetts politician)...
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  • South Wales, Australia "Melita", an alternative tune to the hymn "Eternal Father, Strong to Save" Melita, a nymph in Greek mythology - see Melite (mythology)...
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  • October 2013 to positive reviews. The title is taken from the repeated line of William Whiting's famous hymn "Eternal Father, Strong to Save" traditionally...
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    National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution, and Eternal Father, Strong to Save, commissioned in 1975, that premiered at a Kennedy Center celebration...
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    Zealand "Recessional" is sung as a hymn on Anzac Day, to the tune "Melita" ("Eternal Father, Strong to Save"). The Anglican Church of Canada adopted the poem...
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  • Farrar. The title is taken from the maritime hymn Eternal Father, Strong to Save: Oh hear us when we pray to thee, for those in peril on the sea. The film...
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    thirty to fifty yards away. Immediately thereafter, the United States Marine Band will perform William Whiting's Eternal Father, Strong to Save as the...
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    the First Class Dining Saloon, concluding it with the Hymn, Eternal Father, Strong to Save. At 12:45 p.m.., Smith came up onto the bridge. That evening...
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    Sousa's "The Fairest of the Fair" Eternal Father, Strong to Save William Whiting's "Eternal Father, Strong to Save" A Dream of a Witches' Sabbath The...
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  • composed by John Bacchus Dykes, which has been used with the hymn "Eternal Father, strong to save", the Navy Hymn, by William Whiting. Foot (prosody) Hymn tune...
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    Rain begins to fall, building to a great storm at the height of which the first verse of the naval hymn "Eternal Father, Strong to Save" is heard from...
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    646 Latouche Treville" on YouTube in the documentary Oceans "Eternal Father Strong to Save". YouTube. 11 June 2013. Retrieved 26 March 2022. Video of ship...
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  • work's title comes from the second line of the naval hymn "Eternal Father, Strong to Save", reflecting McCain's career as a naval aviator. It contains...
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  • Blue Flag", w. Mrs Annie Chambers Ketchum m. Harry Macarthy "Eternal Father, Strong to Save", w. William Whiting m. Rev. John Bacchus Dykes "Holy! Holy...
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  • inside, he arrives as the opening hymn, "Eternal Father, Strong to Save", has finished and takes a seat next to Mr. Sprout (Richard Briers). As the vicar...
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    is that the tune is inextricably identified with the hymn "Eternal Father, Strong to Save" (commonly recognized in the United States as the "Navy Hymn")...
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    Sundays at 6:00 PM Star-Spangled Banner America the Beautiful Eternal Father, Strong To Save (the Navy Hymn) May 5 (Dutch Liberation Day) at noon and 6:00...
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    he objected to worship, he joined in singing a "cornucopia of tunes" of Church of England hymns including "Eternal Father, Strong to Save", "Guide Me...
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    them unto their desired haven. — Psalm 107:25-30 The hymn, Eternal Father, Strong to Save was inspired by Psalm 107. The Colossus of Rhodes (novel) Distress...
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    we may join, thy link, our brothers friend. First Verse of Eternal Father Strong to Save followed by fifteen seconds silence and the ode: Let us Toast...
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    bearing the presidential flag, the playing of the Navy Hymn, "Eternal Father, Strong to Save," and the Naval Academy Glee Club performing at the White House...
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    responsible for the composition of Hoggard's alma mater, to the tune of Eternal Father, Strong to Save.[citation needed] Connor Barth, former NFL kicker Jeanne...
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  • a building. Heinlein includes a variant verse to the hymn Eternal Father, Strong to Save, dedicated "to those who venture into space," in the story. Originally...
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  • also contains John Bacchus Dykes and William Whiting's hymn Eternal Father, Strong to Save (1860). The orchestral music for Heart of the Swarm was likewise...
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