Another titbit from Hymnal Notes: The author of the words of
“O Walk with God along the Road” (hymn 257) was unable to enter Oxford
University because he did not “subscribe to the Articles of the English church.” His religious background had been
Presbyterian and Unitarian, with “Puritan ancestry.”
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