Shivering Babe, Victorious Lord: The Nativity in Poetry and ArtU-M-I Out-of-Print Books on Demand, 1981 - 189 pages |
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... Hymn " ( 1720 ) was originally written for the use of children , yet it had a wide popular appeal because of its expressive , skillful exposition of biblical texts . Watts's hymn exhibits an almost familial rapport with the deity and a ...
... Hymn " ( 1720 ) was originally written for the use of children , yet it had a wide popular appeal because of its expressive , skillful exposition of biblical texts . Watts's hymn exhibits an almost familial rapport with the deity and a ...
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... Hymn for Christmas Day " also shows how evangelicalism can shape the content and the style of a hymn . Byrom's hymn is a perfect sermon in verse . It includes the opening invocation to the congregation to " awake " to the preacher's ...
... Hymn for Christmas Day " also shows how evangelicalism can shape the content and the style of a hymn . Byrom's hymn is a perfect sermon in verse . It includes the opening invocation to the congregation to " awake " to the preacher's ...
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... hymns , Smart's hymn has an obvious moral : human virtue is made possible through Christ's birth . Yet the poem is an enormous departure from Wesley and Watts in its technical complexity and its lush diction and emotional flights . The ...
... hymns , Smart's hymn has an obvious moral : human virtue is made possible through Christ's birth . Yet the poem is an enormous departure from Wesley and Watts in its technical complexity and its lush diction and emotional flights . The ...
Contents
THE FOURTEENTH AND FIFTEENTH CENTURIES | 3 |
Mary in the Rose Garden Hans Memling | 5 |
Hand by Hand We Shall Us Take | 10 |
Copyright | |
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Allen Tate ancient angels Anglican Babe beasts Bethlehem bitter withy blessed born bright Catholic century Charles cheer Christ child Christ's birth CHRIST'S NATIVITY Christian Christmas carols church Counter-Reformation court cradle Crashaw crown dear death devotional divine Donne doth Dunbar earth Elizabethan England English Erasmus eyes faith Hans Memling hath heart heaven heavenly HENRY VAUGHAN Henry VIII Henry VIII's Henry's holly holy human hymn Incarnation infant Jesus John Donne Jonson king Lamb Lord Madonna maiden manger Mary Mary's medieval MORNING OF CHRIST'S mother Nativity poems Nativity verse night nobis Puer natus Passion pipe Plate poet poet's poetic poetry Prince Protestant Puritan reign religious Renaissance Ring Robert Southwell Scala secular shepherds sing song SONNET SONNET 62 soul Southwell star sweet symbols T. S. Eliot thee thou tradition Tudor unto verbum caro factum Virgin W. H. Auden WILLIAM ALABASTER William Dunbar York/Florence