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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... sense as referring to the spiritual failure of the country ; but there are also references to actual social evils : Thy people , Lord , are sold for nought , Nor know they their Redeemer nigh— In the spiritual sense the people of ' our ...
... sense as referring to the spiritual failure of the country ; but there are also references to actual social evils : Thy people , Lord , are sold for nought , Nor know they their Redeemer nigh— In the spiritual sense the people of ' our ...
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... sense run over from one couplet to the next ( in verse 2 ) , and the most frequent punctuation is the colon or semicolon , finishing off a couplet . The result is the sense of an orderly progression : first , the angels singing , and ...
... sense run over from one couplet to the next ( in verse 2 ) , and the most frequent punctuation is the colon or semicolon , finishing off a couplet . The result is the sense of an orderly progression : first , the angels singing , and ...
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... sense into the verse . And as Hopkins finds ways to obtain the prize of Christ , housed within the brilliant stars , so Binney searches for the sublime : There is a way for man to rise To that sublime abode : An offering and a sacrifice ...
... sense into the verse . And as Hopkins finds ways to obtain the prize of Christ , housed within the brilliant stars , so Binney searches for the sublime : There is a way for man to rise To that sublime abode : An offering and a sacrifice ...
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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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