Hymns of Truth and Light ‎#444

444. Lord of All Hopefulness

Text Information

• First Line: Lord of all hopefulness, Lord of all joy
• Title: Lord of All Hopefulness
• Author: Jan Struther (1931)
• Meter: 10 11.11 12
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1998
• Topic: Commitment, Discipleship and Service; God: Guidance and Help; Jesus Christ: Adoration and Praise; Jesus Christ: Presence and Guidance; Jesus Christ: Strength, Protection and Trust
• Source: Enlarged Songs of Praise, 1931
• Copyright: © 1931 by permission of Oxford University Press
• ONE LICENSE: 95525; 96323

Tune Information

• Name: SLANE
• Harmonizer: Jack Schrader (1989, adapt.)
• Meter: 10 11.11 12
• Key: E♭ Major
• Source: Traditional Irish melody
• Copyright: Harm. © 1989 Hope Publishing Co.

Text Information:

Jan Struther celebrates the 'round of each day.' This hymn first appeared in the milestone English Anglican hymnal Enlarged Songs of Praise, 1931