cflxxvi  -John  Mardley'B  original  is  the  Humble  Lammtatum  qf

°^^i'  SiniSS^;  usually  applnded  to  the  -Old  Version"  of  ttie

Psalms.    In  Bishop  Heber-s  book,  it  is  erroneously  ascribed

to  Stemhold;  and  no  notice  is  there  taken  of  the  Bishops

extensive  variations.  .  ^  ,  .   «

ccxxviii.— Three  out  of  four  stanzas.  The  stanza  omitted  is  Mr.
Russell's  third.
ocxxix  —This  and  No.  ccLti.  were  communicated  to  me  in  manu-
script by  the  kindness  of  my  friend,  Mr.  Palgrave.
ccxxxi.— Three  out  of  four  stanzas ;  the  fourth  is  that  omitted.
ooxuii.-Prom  Hyntm  fw  Sunday  Schools,  Originai  and  ^<ed
(Cambridge  :  Second  Edition,  1844) ;  by  the  Rev.  C.  J  Phippa
fevre  The  first  two  and  the  fourth  lines  are  by  Waiing,
the  i«st  by  a  different  hand,  but  whose,  I  have  not  been  able
to  ascertain.
ocxLiv.-This,  and  ccxciv,  first  appeared  in  ^air»  CoZZeciion  (1836).
The  present  text  is  from  a  collection  of  tracts  and  hymns,
published  in  1837,  with  the  author,  Mr.  Osier's,  name,  under
fee  title  of  Church  attd  King.    (Smith,  Elder,  and  Co. )

cxjxLvi.— The  text  of  this,  and  of  Nos.  cclvii.  and  cclxv.  is  from
the  edition  of  1709,  containing  Bishop  Ken's  latest  correc-
tions. That  of  the  earlier  editions  will  be  found  in  Mr.
Anderdon's  Life  of  Ken,  and  in  Mr.  Sedgwick's  recent  edition
of  Ken's  hymns ;  since  the  publication  of  which,  the  discovery
of  a  copy  of  the  edition  of  1709  (now  in  my  possession)  has
settled  the  controversy,  previously  raised,  as  to  the  genuine-
ness of  the  present  text

cxntLVtii.— The  last  twelve  of  sixteen  stanzas,  from  the  first  poem
in  the  Christ%an  Year.
