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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... Praise ' , for Mason's hymns are filled with joy and praise : What shall I render to my God , For all his Gifts to me ? Sing Heav'n , and Earth , rejoyce and praise His Glorious Majestie . Bright Cherubims , swift Seraphims Praise Him ...
... Praise ' , for Mason's hymns are filled with joy and praise : What shall I render to my God , For all his Gifts to me ? Sing Heav'n , and Earth , rejoyce and praise His Glorious Majestie . Bright Cherubims , swift Seraphims Praise Him ...
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... Praise him all creatures here below , Praise him above y'Angelick Host . Praise Father , Son , and Holy Ghost . This doxology verse is so well - known that its artistry usually escapes atten- tion : 16 the anaphora of ' Praise ' is ...
... Praise him all creatures here below , Praise him above y'Angelick Host . Praise Father , Son , and Holy Ghost . This doxology verse is so well - known that its artistry usually escapes atten- tion : 16 the anaphora of ' Praise ' is ...
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... Praise Him ! praise Him ! Praise the everlasting King ! The pattern is one in which straightforward first and third lines are suc- ceeded by more complex second and fourth ones . The word - order of line I has a suspension , but is ...
... Praise Him ! praise Him ! Praise the everlasting King ! The pattern is one in which straightforward first and third lines are suc- ceeded by more complex second and fourth ones . The word - order of line I has a suspension , but is ...
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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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