Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-12-24

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carrot which hr.in> - >.p2 lht Bi
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appeared n very p"pG1nt nrnl WITH
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The present day VI, hrSi nnc ~ Nyhtcl
: God res Won nerrle se'lrle'urn
Snlue Ole Christmas carols have con-,
down To us IN half LATIN and hal
English Among them is carol wheel
appears IN the collection for Grace
church New York city:
When Christ was born OF pure Marie
In Bethlehem that fair elite
Angels sang with mirth and glee
Ir E>celsis Gloria
In This "Grace collection" there is
carol commencing over the world oI
Christmas morn" 10y DR. Mnckay
Smith
The uncouth carol of the sixteenth
century has given place to the rupu.
ar Christmas hvlnn ot later days,
Wherever The t,nsli>h Language is
spoken Charles W,>ieAS hyuln, "Hark,
the Herald Angels Sing" finds u place
in the sanctuary. Il is also translated
into the languages Of Inln. China and
I Japan. Its author WAS the brother of
/ he founder OF Methodism. He was -
true poet and Il perfect hymn writer,
{ His masterpiece is the beautiful hymn
Jesus. Lover Of My Soul" which was
( a., rh Dijn hh
leathhcd Of the prince consnrt OF
England rhe lamented husband OF
queen Victoria.
Come all We faithful" is the
"Adeste Fideles" of the Latin and
came originally from the pen OF
Aurclius Clemens Prudcntius. native
of Spain who tltrnished about the
latter half of the fourth century,
There is another hymn by the same
Latin author which begins with cot
the Fathers love hegutten"
We have two well-horn Christmas
carols by American writer's. 90 Little
Town of Bethlehem" was written by
the popular Boston divine, Phillips
: Brooks Shout the Glad Tidings, Ex
! ulting Sing" was composed by Or.
Muhlenbnrg. the founder of the Church
y Of The Holy Communion. st, Luke's
: hospital and other charities in New
York city
= angels from the Realms of Glory
o is by the great hymn writer james
e Montgomery. who for thirty years
: edited a Sheffield newspaper in Eng
land He is often confounded witt
Robert Montgomery. who was ridi
ruled and denounced by Macanlay.
S "Slng a Song This Blessed Morn
e was written by Bishop Christophe'
: Wordsworth. nephew of the grea
s English poet and father Of the preSen
y Bishop of Salisbury. Or. Wordsworth
was Master of Harrow. Canon o
= Westminster. and Bishop of Lincoln.
! while Shepherds Watched Thet
II Flocks by Night" is by Nahum Tat'
IS poet laureate, associated with IN
s Tate and Brady version Of the PSALM
He died when in prison for debt.
The popular hymn "Christiar
Awake. Salute the Happy Morn" wa
written by John Byron Iancnshil
II man. who was esteemed good schol'
~ and noe, IN his day. He was born
: Manchester in 1921.
,ie The two eminent sweet singers
m the church John Keble and Regina
j. Hehpr bishop Of Calcutta. have wr
ten Christmas hymns, but they la
those elenents of popular song whl
-, constitute the Christmas carol kei
II sweetly sings:
IL Like circles widening round
IL Upon clear blue river
III orb after orb the wondrous sound
Is echoed on forever.
II Glory 10 God on high on earth
IL peace
u The lines of the gentle Heller ha
- fhpir lesson In these days of comm
nd cial unrest.
OF II gayly clothed and proudly fed,
of In dangerous wealth we dwell;
a. Remind US of thy manger bed