Accord Quote by George Herbert
“The fineness which a hymn or psalm affords / If when the soul unto the lines accords.”
About This Quote
The quote celebrates the delicate harmony between spiritual devotion and poetic form, suggesting that sacred music achieves its finest expression when it aligns with the soul's inner rhythm.
In simple terms: Harmony of soul and sacred verse.
Spiritual resonance enhances poetic beauty.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal meditation
- worship services
- creative writing
- music composition
- literary analysis
Key Concepts
Practical Applications
- designing worship music
- guiding poetic meditation
Questions to Reflect On
- How does inner feeling shape artistic expression?
- When does a poem become a prayer?