1830–?

Introduction

Born: 1830, Bath, Eng­land.

Biography

A gra­du­ate of Lon­don Uni­ver­si­ty (BA 1856), Ford worked as a tu­tor in Cam­borne, Corn­wall, then as a mas­ter at Bass­et Vil­la Class­ic­al School in Cam­borne from 1863 to around 1892.

Works

In 1862, Ford con­trib­ut­ed se­ve­ral po­et­i­cal piec­es to Ly­ra An­gli­ca­na, by Ro­bert Baynes, in 1865 to Baynes’ Eng­lish Lyr­ics, and al­so to the Il­lus­trat­ed Book of Sacr­ed Po­et­ry.

His other works in­clude:

Sources

Lyrics

  1. Father, for Thy Kind­est Word
  2. Lord, from This Time We Cry to Thee
  3. O Hadst Thou Known, in This Thy Day
  4. O Thou, by Whom the Balm Is Borne
  5. This Is My Bo­dy Which Is Giv­en for You

Translations

  1. Cross of Christ, The
  2. Seven Words on the Cross, The

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