Then they would go and eat themselves sick, and dance, and sing hymns.
And the choir are going to sing four lovely pathetic songs that are pretty near as good as hymns.
One of Dad's favorite hymns was "The Old Rugged Cross".
This book incorporates an instrumental CD of Thanksgiving hymns.
One of Dad's favorite hymns was "The Old Rugged Cross".
Patients have been able to calm themselves down and lower blood pressure readings when in the hospital by singing hymns.
When, in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes, I all alone beweep my outcast state And trouble deal heaven with my bootless cries And look upon myself and curse my fate, Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featured like him, like him with friends possess'd, Desiring this man's art and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least; Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I think on thee, and then my state, Like to the
Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns unbidden, Till the world is wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not: , , , .
Edgar Watson Howe (1853 - 1937), Country Town Sayings, 1911 My poems are hymns of praise to the glory of life.
Without stirring from our firesides we may roam to the most remote regions of the earth, or soar into realms where Spenser's shapes of unearthly beauty flock to meet us, where Milton's angels peal in our ears the choral hymns of Paradise.
He took great pains not to open the book in the place where the funeral hymns were, and yet he got one that referred to the grave and death.
Beautiful Helga's voice joined with his in the hymns he sung, as a child joins in her mother's song.
Your palace of learning stands beside the deep woodland lake like a great white swan, and near by, like the bright starflower of the woods, there gleams a tiny cottage, whence pious hymns echo throughout the land; words are spoken within, and the peasant listens and learns of Denmark's bygone days.
Perhaps of the beautiful Christ-child, dressed in gold and silver, which was down below in the chapel, where the silver candlesticks gleamed so bright, and where her little friends sung the hymns in which she also could join?
But the sister and brothers sat holding each other's hands, and singing hymns, from which they gained hope and courage.
