Blind Bartimaeus

Text by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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About this hymn

Date: 1842
Tune: Fillmore
Composer: Jeremiah Ingalls
Key: F
Meter: 8 8 8 8 8 8

Historical background

This edition is preserved in the Open Hymnal Project at source revision d35811b2d5c9. Contributor and publication details below are reproduced from the score metadata rather than inferred.

Theology & Scripture

The source index associates this text with Compassion, Darkness, Spiritual, Faith, God, Care of, God, Mercy of, Healing.

Mk 10:46-52 · Lk 18:35-43 · Phil 4:5-7 · 1Pt 2:24

Musical background

Fillmore is presented in the source key of F, with four documented parts.

Sources & rights

Verified for United States on 2026-10-13. Public domain — source score marking

Words: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, alt, 1842. Music: 'Fillmore' Jeremiah Ingalls (1764-1828). Setting: "The Methodist Hymnal", 1905. copyright: public domain. This score is a part of the Open Hymnal Project, 2012 Revision.