HARK ! how all the welkin rings Glory to the King of kings ! Peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled! Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies; Universal nature say, Christ the Lord is born to-day ! Christ by highest... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Página 6591889Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1830 - 854 páginas
...and " Christ the Lord is risen to-day." The former of these in its original form commences thus, " Hark ! how all the welkin rings, Glory to the King of kings." That beautiful hymn, " Jesu, thy blood and righteousness," stands in the same volume as a translation... | |
| 1830 - 580 páginas
...and " Christ the Lord is risen to-day." The former of these in its original form commences thus, " Hark ! how all the welkin rings, Glory to the King of kings." That beautiful hymn, " Jesu, thy blood and righteousness," stands in the same volume as a translation... | |
| 1872 - 516 páginas
...King." On referring to the original composition, which is Charles Wesley's, it is found thus : — " Hark ! how all the welkin rings, Glory to the King of kings !" which is much more accurate and picturesque. It would not do, however, to return to the original.... | |
| 1901 - 578 páginas
...universally accepted — is found in the opening lines of C. Wesley's 'Hymn for Christmas Day' (1739): ''Hark how all the welkin rings, ' Glory to the King of kings.'" Already in 17.")3, in G. Whitefield's ' Collection,' the modern form appears : " Hark, the herald angels... | |
| 1901 - 690 páginas
...universally accepted — is found in the opening lines of C. \\esley's 'Hymn for Christmas Day' (1739): "Hark how all the welkin rings, ' Glory to the King of kings.'" Alreadv in 1753, in G. Whitefield's ' Collection,' the modern form appears : " Hark, the herald angels... | |
| Roundell Palmer (1st earl of Selborne) - 1863 - 508 páginas
...peace ; " Good will henceforth from Heaven to men " Begin, and never cease ! " Nahum Tate. 1703. xxxiv. Hark ! how all the welkin rings Glory to the King of kings ! Peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled ! Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1866 - 436 páginas
...sombrest wintry vest, Of blessed days thou art most blest. Cljri0t tlje Hocti t0 Bom REV. CHARLES WESLEY. HARK ! how all the welkin rings Glory to the King of kings ! Peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled ! Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the... | |
| 1866 - 410 páginas
...not blameable for altering the word "welkin" in the first line of Charles Wesley's Christmas Hymn — Hark ! how all the welkin rings, Glory to the King of Kings ! But he went beyond the necessity of the case, in the well-known couplet which he substituted —... | |
| 1867 - 632 páginas
...Sears, an American poet. • Auf 1 auf ! weil der Tag erschienen. * Wesley's original begins thus — ' Hark ! how all the welkin rings, Glory to the King of kings.' ' Jam desinant suspiria. Of our translated hymns for Christmas morning, the most noticeable are the... | |
| Church congress - 1867 - 400 páginas
...not blameable for altering the word "welkin" in the first line of Charles Wesley's Christmas Hymn — Hark ! how all the welkin rings, Glory to the King of Kings ! But he went beyond the necessity of the case, in the well-known couplet which he substituted —... | |
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