Joseph Anstice

Above:  Logo of The Church of England

Joseph Anstice (1808-1836) was a Professor of Classics at King’s College, London.  He was also an award-winning poet and essayist as well as the author of fifty-two hymns, all published in 1836.

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Darkly Rose the Guilty Morning:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2011/04/22/darkly-rose-the-guilty-morning/

O Lord, How Happy We Would Be:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2012/05/19/o-lord-how-happy-we-would-be/

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