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![]() | ALSTONEComposer: Christopher Edwin Willing (1868)Published in 15 hymnals Printable scores: PDF, Noteworthy Composer Audio files: MIDI |
| Composer: | Christopher Edwin Willing (1868) |
| Meter: | 8.8.8.8 |
| Incipit: | 55651 32123 45653 |
On Jordan's bank the Baptist's cry
announces that the Lord is nigh.
Awake and harken, for he brings
glad tidings of the King of kings!
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O Lord, the Holy Innocents
Laid down for Thee their infant life,
And martyrs brave and patient saints
Have stood for Thee in fire and strife.
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| Instances (1) | First Line | Text Title | Refrain First Line | Authors | Composers | Meter | Scripture | Tune Title | Tune Key | Incipit | Languages | Publication Date | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #206 | Christopher Edwin Willing | 8.8.8.8 | ALSTONE | 556513212345653 | 2007 |
