525. All Beautiful the March of Days
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Text Information |
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First Line: |
All beautiful the march of days |
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Title: |
All Beautiful the March of Days |
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Author: |
Frances W. Wile (1910, alt.) |
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Meter: |
CMD |
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Language: |
English |
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Publication Date: |
1998 |
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Scripture: |
; |
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Topic: |
Church: Special Days - New Year; God: Creator; Seasons |
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Tune Information |
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Name: |
FOREST GREEN |
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Arranger: |
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1906) |
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Meter: |
CMD |
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Key: |
F Major or modal |
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Source: |
Traditional English melody, coll.; Arr. The English Hymnal, 1906 |
Text Information:Written by Unitarian laywoman Frances Whitmarsh Wile, when asked by her pastor to write a 'winter' hymn. Stanza three is based on Psalm 19:1-4