a Christian poetess, the daughter of Mr. Edward .Collinson, was born in London, Aug. 31, 1775. In 1789 Wesley admitted her into the Methodist Society, and she became a member of Hester Ann Rogers’s class; in 1793 she was married to Joseph Bulmer of London; she became the intimate friend of Drs. Adam Clarke and Jabez Bunting; and on Aug. 30, 1836, she died, in the Isle of Wight, and was buried in the catacombs underneath City-road Chapel, London. In 1825, while travelling in a coach, she wrote the fine hymn, “Thou who hast in Zion laid,” first sung at the laying of the foundation-stone of the Methodist chapel in Oxford-road and Ancoats- lane, Manchester, and published in the Supplement to the Wesleyan Hymn- book (1830). She was an extensive contributor to the Wesleyan Methodist Magazine and Youth’s Instructor. Her more ambitious publications are, The Messiah’s Kingdom; a Poem (Lond. 1800), highly praised by James Montgomery and others:–Memoirs of A Mrs. Mortimer: -Scripture Histories (3 vols. 18mo) :-Select Letters and Poems, with Memoir by W. M. Bunting (12mo, posthumous). See Memoir, by Anne R. Collinson; Stevenson, City Road Chapel, p. 498, and Wesleyan Hymn-book and its Associations, p. 373; Memoir, by Mrs. Rowley (Dr. Clarke’s daughter), in ‘Wesl. Meth. Magazine, October, 1840, p. 801.<\/p>\n
Bulmer, Agnes a Christian poetess, the daughter of Mr. Edward .Collinson, was born in London, Aug. 31, 1775. In 1789 Wesley admitted her into the Methodist Society, and she became a member of Hester Ann Rogers’s class; in 1793 she was married to Joseph Bulmer of London; she became the intimate friend of Drs. Adam … Continue reading “Bulmer, Agnes”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30310\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}