The Hymn as LiteratureCentury Company, 1924 - 367 páginas |
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Página 11
... voice to the otherwise unuttered grief or desire , and in bearing to those in need of it consolation and hope and courage . One might go on with innumerable details indi- cating the influence of these lyrics in American life . THE HYMN 11.
... voice to the otherwise unuttered grief or desire , and in bearing to those in need of it consolation and hope and courage . One might go on with innumerable details indi- cating the influence of these lyrics in American life . THE HYMN 11.
Página 68
... voices of men and women and children , blended and sonorous like the waves that break upon the beach , rise amidst our prayers to the very presence of God . It will be noted that the part of women in the singing of the early church is ...
... voices of men and women and children , blended and sonorous like the waves that break upon the beach , rise amidst our prayers to the very presence of God . It will be noted that the part of women in the singing of the early church is ...
Página 78
... voices of the church sweetly singing them . . . . Not long had the church begun to practise this kind of consolation and exhortation , the brethren giv- ing great care to the tuneful harmony of voices and hearts . . . . The devout ...
... voices of the church sweetly singing them . . . . Not long had the church begun to practise this kind of consolation and exhortation , the brethren giv- ing great care to the tuneful harmony of voices and hearts . . . . The devout ...
Página 89
... voices of neighbors into unison and their hearts as well ; they kept alive a common zeal for the City of God . The old age was not the golden age , but there was a glow of gold in it which would never have been there but for the great ...
... voices of neighbors into unison and their hearts as well ; they kept alive a common zeal for the City of God . The old age was not the golden age , but there was a glow of gold in it which would never have been there but for the great ...
Página 97
... voice of William Shak- spere ; but he was even more the voice of Elizabethan England . If the poet spoke merely of himself , THE NATIVE ENGLISH HYMN 97.
... voice of William Shak- spere ; but he was even more the voice of Elizabethan England . If the poet spoke merely of himself , THE NATIVE ENGLISH HYMN 97.
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Angels beauty beginning Bishop blessings blest Cædmon century Charles Wesley Christ Christian church Church of England crown darkness death Dies Iræ divine doth earth England English hymnody English hymns eternal expression faith George Wither glory grace Greek hath heart heaven heavenly Heber Hebrew holy hope human hymn hymn-book Hymnal hymnist hymnody idea Isaac Watts Jesus John Mason Neale John Wesley King Latin hymns light lines literature live London Lord lyrical poetry mercy seat meter mind morning Nearer night o'er Oxford poem poet poetic popular praise prayer Psalms published religion religious lyrical religious song rime saints says sorrow soul stanza Sternhold and Hopkins sung Sweet Spirit comfort thee thine things Thomas Sternhold thou art thought throne tion to-day translations truth twenty-third Psalm verse voice Watts's weary Wesley's wings words worship write written wrote York
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Página 59 - Now I say, that JESUS CHRIST was a minister of the circumcision, for the truth of GOD, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers : and that the Gentiles might glorify GOD for his mercy ; as it is written, For this cause I will confess to thee among the Gentiles, and sing unto thy name : and again he saith, Rejoice ye Gentiles, with his people : and again, Praise the LORD, all ye Gentiles ; and laud him, all ye people.
Página 218 - Brightest and best of the sons of the morning, Dawn on our darkness and lend us thine aid ; Star of the east, the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid.
Página 324 - Holy, Holy, Holy ! though the darkness hide Thee, Though the eye of sinful man Thy glory may not see, Only Thou art Holy : there is none beside Thee, Perfect in power, in love, and purity. 4 Holy, Holy, Holy ! Lord God Almighty...
Página 340 - People and realms, of every tongue, Dwell on His love with sweetest song ; And infant voices shall proclaim Their early blessings on His name.
Página 221 - Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty! Early in the morning our song shall rise to thee ; Holy, holy, holy, merciful and mighty, God in three persons, blessed Trinity.
Página 232 - I was not ever thus, nor prayed that Thou Shouldst lead me on. I loved to choose and see my path; but now Lead Thou me on! I loved the garish day, and, spite of fears, Pride ruled my will: remember not past years.
Página 278 - Bring me my Bow of burning gold : Bring me my Arrows of desire : Bring me my Spear : O clouds unfold ! Bring me my Chariot of fire. I will not cease from Mental Fight, Nor shall my Sword sleep in my hand Till we have built Jerusalem In England's green and pleasant Land.
Página 13 - They chant their artless notes in simple guise; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim : Perhaps ' Dundee's ' wild warbling measures rise, Or plaintive *• Martyrs...
Página 232 - LEAD, Kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead Thou me on! The night is dark, and I am far from home! Lead Thou me on. Keep Thou my feet; I do not ask to see The distant scene — one step enough for me. I was not ever thus, nor prayed that Thou Shouldst lead me on. I loved to choose and see my path, but now Lead Thou me on!
Página 37 - I'll raise; So by my woes to be Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee.