- A
hymn is a type of song, and
partially synonymous with
devotional song,
specifically written for the
purpose of
adoration or prayer, and
typically addressed...
-
Alberto (2015), "Marie-Christine Fayant,
Hymnes orphiques", Bryn Mawr
classical Review, 2015. BMCR. Blanc, Alain, "
Hymnes Orphiques by M.-Chr. Fayant", in Revue...
- The
Hymn of the
Pearl (also
Hymn of the Soul,
Hymn of the Robe of
Glory or
Hymn of
Judas Thomas the Apostle) is a p****age of the
apocryphal Acts of Thomas...
- Look up
hymn in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
hymn is a song
written as a song of praise,
adoration or prayer.
Hymn,
hymns, or
hymnus may also refer...
- of a
country or nation. The
majority of
national anthems are
marches or
hymns in style. American,
Central Asian, and
European nations tend
towards more...
- "Concord
Hymn" (original
title "
Hymn: Sung at the
Completion of the
Concord Monument,
April 19, 1836") is a poem by
Ralph Waldo Emerson written for the...
-
hymn metre (US: meter)
indicates the
number of
syllables for the
lines in each
stanza (verse) of a
hymn. This
provides a
means of
marrying the
hymn's...
- The "Marines'
Hymn" is the
official hymn of the
United States Marine Corps,
introduced by the
first director of the USMC Band,
Francesco Maria Scala. Its...
- The "Battle
Hymn of the Republic" is an
American patriotic song
written by the
abolitionist writer Julia Ward Howe
during the
American Civil War. Howe...
- The
Finlandia hymn (Finnish: Finlandia-hymni)
refers to a
serene hymn-like
section of the
patriotic symphonic poem Finlandia,
written in 1899 and 1900...
