hymnal stanza.
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hymnal stanza. — See common measure (def. 2) … Useful english dictionary
hymnalstanza — hymnal stanza n. See common measure. * * * … Universalium
List of literary terms — The following is a list of literary terms; that is, those words used in discussion, classification, criticism, and analysis of literature.: See also: Glossary of poetry terms, Literary criticism, Literary theory CompactTOC8 name=Contents… … Wikipedia
common measure — noun 1. a time signature indicating four beats to the bar • Syn: ↑common time, ↑four four time, ↑quadruple time • Hypernyms: ↑musical time 2. an integer that divides two (or more) other integers evenly • Syn: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
commonmeasure — common measure n. A ballad stanza form in iambic meter, often rhyming in alternating pairs, that is typical of many church hymns. Also called common meter, hymnal stanza. * * * … Universalium
common measure — 1. See common time. 2. Also called common meter, hymnal stanza. Pros. a ballad stanza of four iambic lines and strict rhymes, often used in hymns, rhyming abcb or abab. [1710 20] * * * … Universalium
common metre — ▪ literature abbreviated C.M., also called hymnal stanza a metre used in English ballads that is equivalent to ballad metre, though ballad metre is often less regular and more conversational than common metre. Whereas ballad metre… … Universalium
The Spirit of God Like a Fire Is Burning — (also The Spirit of God or Hosanna to God and the Lamb ) is a hymn of the Latter Day Saint movement. It was written by W. W. Phelps, one of the most prolific hymnwriters of early Mormonism.The hymn was sung for the dedication of Kirtland Temple,… … Wikipedia
Nun bitten wir den Heiligen Geist — (We now implore the Holy Ghost) is a chorale in four stanzas. The first stanza dates from the 13th century and alludes to the Latin sequence Veni Sancte Spiritus, three other stanzas were written by Martin Luther. The Holy Spirit is addressed,… … Wikipedia
Pange Lingua Gloriosi — • Article on the two hymns of this name. The second is by Thomas Aquinas. The first is generally credited to Venantius Fortunatus, though some believe it is the work of Claudianus Mamertus Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Pange Lingua… … Catholic encyclopedia
