Music
In the Church of England, Lift up your hearts! is usually sung to Woodlands, a musical setting composed by Walter Greatorex for Gresham's School (where he was Director of Music) in 1916. Woodlands is the name of a house at the school.
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Famous quotes containing the word music:
“Where should this music be? I th air, or th earth?
It sounds no more.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Taylor, the Shakespeare of divines.
His words are music in my ear,”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“Poetry
Exceeding music must take the place
Of empty heaven and its hymns....”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)