Combination of text and tune specifically written for the purpose of adoration or prayer.
A song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation)
1 About him the simple hymn rose and fell in its measured cadences.
2 These replaced the national hymn in the music played by the navy.
3 His hymn is one of the most soul-stirring in the English language:
4 In accord with this peculiar province of the god, the hymn continues:
5 The supposed date of the hymn is 1860; the author, Albert Midlane.
6 In the afternoon Joseph asked Elder Taylor to sing the hymn , commencing:
7 By and by Uncle Peabody began the hymn in which we joined:
8 A hymn from the Foundling Hospital Hymnbook in the programme this week.
9 They are like those of whom we sing in the old hymn :
10 The same loved voice is heard again joining in another favorite hymn :
11 The Highlanders assembled in two rows and I handed out hymn books.
12 And you have the Latin, too, as I heard in the hymn .
13 When it was erected Emerson wrote the following hymn for the ceremony:
14 This hymn was written early in the 18th century, by the Rev.
15 The hymn being concluded, we put the following questions to the children:
16 Once again the hymn rose in clear ringing tones, intense with feeling:-
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