The British Musical Biography

[E] Topliff, Robert, organist and composer,
was born in 1793. He was organist of Holy
Trinity, Southwark, London. Died at Lon-
don in 1868. He was blind. Editor of
" Selection of the most popular melodies of
the Tyne and Wear, harmonised, with appro-
priate words, symphonies, etc.," London
[1820]; " Scripture Melodies, the words from
Holy Writ," London, 2 vols, n.d. ; Six Sabbath
Melodies, 1844 ; Original Sabbath Melodies,
issued in parts. Snngs : Consider the lilies,
Heaven our home. How blest were I in yonder
cot. Let the night darken in. Look from thy
lattice, Spirit's call, etc.

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