Show M J. J There There Is A Fountain Fill Filled d With Mood Blood p t 4 l t r I t 1 f. f t t 4 t f fJ 4 1 II It 4 A troubled poet PC prays for lor hi his soul soul 1 H It William Cowper suffered all aU allot of his 69 88 year years Due to a weak constitution he ho suffered cally Due to uncontrollable Ie melancholia he suffered uttered mentally He He Ho believed that God had doomed his hi soul I l b beyond yond I redemption This belief be bee Bet lief drove him to td attempts at suicide and h ho ha Was committed to to insane insano asylums times lie He had studied flaw but could could not plead case cased case because of stage and his speech was i Impaired Im tin- paired by lisping and stammering r r Yet et when wheel he he had control Q of his hi faculties es William Cowper pr produced poetry that pla plated placed cd him among the foremost of England's Eng ands and's literary giants glants Tho rho world can thank among others the Reverend John Newton the time one sailor I out outline tho best bestin I land and slaVO lav trader slave trader a for J ii for bringing it itin In Cowper While Curate Curato at the tha town of Olney N Newton gave the poeta home and put him to toi l' l lI I There Th Is a f fountain J ln filled with blood Drown Drawn Dr wn from Immanuel's uel veins vein And sinners P plunged t. t fI flood A v lose lo ell all their rids stains The Th dying thief f rejoiced to see That Theat fO In his hi d day YI j j And the may mayle mayl I tho th vile at a. he 1 1 WaIl r my airs n Ini away U 9 r I work He built him a house housen Ina garden garden arden back bade back backof of his where the strange little man played with rabbits and talked with bird He fie encourage 4 and collaborated with In Ing In hymns for tor weekly prayer meetings Thus JI came carne into being the famous collection of Olney Hymns among which Is U found some ome of the finest work In English literature tt n t t fr During the early pert part of or the thelast last century Composer Lowell Mason Muon who spent his hid cast bank a bank clerk in Savannah about labout for poems to to setto music for tor hla Boston choirs choIr Among his selection was William Cow Cow- JIp pera era There Is a Fountain Filled With Blood The The littler died still praying for his soul Jn 1800 But he had written hymns that I t were to carry his name through the ages ages v among amon them being being- I J r Ii f e i ft 1 Eer E since e by faith saw the stream am Th floWing wounds wounds' supply 1 a Red Redeeming lna love has been ny the theme And shall be be till I Idle die Th n In in a nobler W sop song M Iv n Thy toa v J poor lisping tongue I 2 P tits LIt r Y If e w t I |