The English Hymn: A Critical and Historical StudyClarendon Press, 1997 - 552 Seiten Why do people sing hymns? Are hymns poetry? What makes a good hymn? The author discusses the nature of hymns and their particular appeal, examines the English hymn as a literary form, and systematically describes its development through four centuries, from the Reformation to the mid-twentieth century. |
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... Christ my God ; - and by adding ' my God ' he has inserted a reminder as Herbert so often does in ' The Sacrifice ' - that the Christ who died is also God . It is the central paradox of Donne's preaching and of Herbert's poetry , and is ...
... Christ my God ; - and by adding ' my God ' he has inserted a reminder as Herbert so often does in ' The Sacrifice ' - that the Christ who died is also God . It is the central paradox of Donne's preaching and of Herbert's poetry , and is ...
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... Christ - on Christ alone : This is to come close to the techniques of the mystics , but in the final verse Montgomery characteristically turns back to the world : Patience to watch , and wait , and weep , Though mercy long delay ...
... Christ - on Christ alone : This is to come close to the techniques of the mystics , but in the final verse Montgomery characteristically turns back to the world : Patience to watch , and wait , and weep , Though mercy long delay ...
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... Christ , the Blessed Virgin Mary , and all the Saints in light : These are indeed the barn ; withindoors house The shocks . This piece - bright paling shuts the spouse Christ home , Christ and his mother and all his hallows . Hopkins's ...
... Christ , the Blessed Virgin Mary , and all the Saints in light : These are indeed the barn ; withindoors house The shocks . This piece - bright paling shuts the spouse Christ home , Christ and his mother and all his hallows . Hopkins's ...
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The State of the Art | 1 |
The Singing of Hymns and the Experience of Metre | 22 |
The Whole Booke of Psalmes | 42 |
Urheberrecht | |
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