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My poems are hymns of praise to the glory of life.

My poems are hymns of praise to the glory of life.

Dame Edith Sitwell (1952). “Selected Poems”

The tune was too ingrained for Mortenson to consider the novelty of this moment- an American, lost in Pakistan, singing a German hymn in Swahili.

Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin (2006). “Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time”, p.36, Penguin

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

"A True Hymn". "The Temple". Book by George Herbert, 1633.

And so in that very shame I suddenly begin a hymn.

Fyodor Dostoevsky (2002). “The Brothers Karamazov: A Novel in Four Parts With Epilogue”, p.107, Macmillan