The Story of the Hymns and TunesAmerican tract society, 1906 - 564 էջ |
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... thought into it but using it as the vehicle and outlet of his feelings . It was the sign of responding love or gratitude and joy . " To produce a hymn one needs something more exalting than poetic fancy ; an influence " -subtler than ...
... thought into it but using it as the vehicle and outlet of his feelings . It was the sign of responding love or gratitude and joy . " To produce a hymn one needs something more exalting than poetic fancy ; an influence " -subtler than ...
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... thought or introduce a new strain . To present each hymn with its tune appeared the natural and most satisfactory way , as in most cases it is impossible to dissociate the two . The melody is the psychological coëfficient of the met ...
... thought or introduce a new strain . To present each hymn with its tune appeared the natural and most satisfactory way , as in most cases it is impossible to dissociate the two . The melody is the psychological coëfficient of the met ...
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... thought were formed amid associations such as the young Wesleys and Whitefield sought . Like them , even in his student days he proved his aspi- ration for purer religious life by an evangelical zeal that cost him the ridicule of many ...
... thought were formed amid associations such as the young Wesleys and Whitefield sought . Like them , even in his student days he proved his aspi- ration for purer religious life by an evangelical zeal that cost him the ridicule of many ...
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... thought to be better suited to the high- toned verse . Good old tunes never ' wear out , " but they do go out of fashion . 66 The composer of " Ames , " Sigismund Neu- komm , Chevalier , was born in Salzburg , Austria , July 10 , 1778 ...
... thought to be better suited to the high- toned verse . Good old tunes never ' wear out , " but they do go out of fashion . 66 The composer of " Ames , " Sigismund Neu- komm , Chevalier , was born in Salzburg , Austria , July 10 , 1778 ...
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... thought of his glad instru- ment may have influenced his work when harmo- nizing the four voices of " Ain . " Arcangelo Corelli was born at Fusignano , in 1653. He was a sensitive artist , and although faultless in Italian music , he ...
... thought of his glad instru- ment may have influenced his work when harmo- nizing the four voices of " Ain . " Arcangelo Corelli was born at Fusignano , in 1653. He was a sensitive artist , and although faultless in Italian music , he ...
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Էջ 323 - The breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches tossed ; And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moored their bark On the wild New England shore.
Էջ 350 - The tumult and the shouting dies, The captains and the kings depart; Still stands Thine ancient sacrifice, An humble and a contrite heart. Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget, lest we forget.
Էջ 98 - IN the cross of Christ I glory, Towering o'er the wrecks of time ; All the light of sacred story Gathers round its head sublime.
Էջ 51 - 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 ! Holy, holy, holy, LORD GOD Almighty!
Էջ 245 - THOU art, O God ! the life and light Of all this wondrous world we see ; Its glow by day, its smile by night, Are but reflections caught from thee. Where'er we turn thy glories shine, And all things fair and bright are thine.
Էջ 226 - I HEARD the voice of Jesus say, " Come unto Me and rest ; Lay down, thou weary one, lay down Thy head upon My breast !" I came to Jesus as I was, Weary, and worn, and sad ; I found in Him a resting-place, And He has made me glad. 2 I heard the voice of Jesus say, " Behold, I freely give The living water ; thirsty one, Stoop down, and drink, and live...
Էջ 72 - GREAT God! what do I see and hear ? The end of things created! The Judge of mankind doth appear, On clouds of glory seated! The trumpet sounds, the graves restore The dead which they contained before;— Prepare, my soul, to meet Him!
Էջ 465 - To you, in David's town, this day Is born, of David's line, The Saviour, who is Christ the Lord ; And this shall be the sign : — 4 " The heavenly babe you there shall find To human view displayed, All meanly wrapped in swathing bands, And in a manger laid.
Էջ 334 - Oh ! say, can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming? Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight, O'er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming...
Էջ 468 - O LITTLE town of Bethlehem ! How still we see thee lie ; Above thy deep and dreamless sleep The silent stars go by ; Yet in thy dark streets shineth The everlasting Light ; The hopes and fears of all the years Are met in thee to-night.