The Hour of Sorrow, or The Office for the Burial of the Dead, is a book written by George Frederick Maclear in 1875. This book is a collection of prayers and hymns that are typically used during funeral services. It is intended to provide comfort and solace to those who have lost a loved one and to guide them through the grieving process. The book includes a variety of prayers, such as prayers for the departed, prayers for the mourners, and prayers for the forgiveness of sins. It also contains a selection of hymns that are appropriate for funerals, including well-known hymns such as ""Abide With Me"" and ""Nearer My God to Thee."" The Hour of Sorrow is a valuable resource for anyone who is planning a funeral or who is looking for comfort and guidance during a time of mourning.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.