Thy voice I seem in ev'ry hymn to hear, with ev'ry bead I…

After a lustre of the moon, we say We have not the need of any paradise, We have not the need of any seducing…

— Wallace Stevens

The fineness which a hymn or psalm affords / If when the soul unto the lines accords.

— George Herbert

Far or forgot to me is near; Shadow and sunlight are the same; The vanished gods to me appear; And one to me are…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Choir singing's a wonderful thing for what ails you. There's a lot of meaning in a hymn if you think about it when you're…

— Sarah Vaughan

“It takes an unusual man to make up a hymn in a hurry, but such a man was Captain Roberts. He knew every hymn…

— Terry Pratchett

“I believe the message in the hymn “Rise Up, O Men of God” (Hymns, no. 324) is a plea, a call, a divine invitation…

— Robert L. Millet

I totally accept that it's a legitimate criticism that when you are involved in the day-to-day scrum of government... that what can get lost…

— Nick Clegg

A bird sings, a child prattles, but it is the same hymn; hymn indistinct, inarticulate, but full of profound meaning.

— Victor Hugo

“When I fall into the abyss, I go straight into it, head down and heels up, and I’m even pleased that I’m falling in…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky - The Brothers Karamazov

“A hymn for freedom; without border barriers and barbed wire fences. A hymn for freedom; without astute words. A hymn for freedom; without wars…

— sir kristian goldmund aumann

“Each Smile a Hymn, each Kindly Word a Prayer.' The”

— Kaiten Nukariya

May we now all rise and sing the eternal school hymn: "Attack. Attack. Attack Attack Attack!"

— Danny Baker

Do you not see the hand of God, which gives harmony, light, and love to the world? Do not the mountains, in the blue…

— Leonid Andreyev

“No one needed to say it, but the room overflowed with that sort of blessing. The combination of loss and abundance. The abundance that…

— Aimee Bender

“The hymn,' with which the Paschal Supper ended, had been sung. Probably we are to understand this of the second portion of the Hallel,…

— Alfred Edersheim