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Frans Michael Franzén (9 February 1772 – 14 August 1847) was a Swedish-Finnish poet and clergyman. He served as the Bishop of the Diocese of Härnösand.
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| Short Name: | Frans Michael Franzén |
| Full Name: | Franzén, Frans Michael, 1772-1847 |
| Birth Year: | 1772 |
| Death Year: | 1847 |
Franzén, Franz Michael, was born at Uleabôrg, Finland, in 1772, and educated at the University of Abo, where he became Librarian and Professor of Literary History. He was subsequently Minister at Kumla, Orebro, Sweden, and then of Santa Clara, in Stockholm. He was consecrated Bishop of Hernosand, in 1841, and died there in 1847. (See Supplement to Longfellow's Poets and Poetry of Europe.) Of his pieces one is in English common use. It begins "Jesum haf i ständigt minne," translated by Mrs. Charles in her Christian Life in Song, 1858, p. 250, as "Jesus in Thy memory keep" (Looking unto Jesus). Usually it begins with stanza ii., "Look to Jesus, till, reviving."
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)
| Texts by Frans Michael Franzén (52) | As | Authority Languages | Instances |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ajar the temple gates are swinging | Frans Mikael Franzen (Author) | 3 | |
| Dawn bursts o'er death's prison | Frans Mikael Franzen (Author) | 2 | |
| Look to Jesus Christ thy Savior | Frans Mikael Franzén (Author) | 4 | |
| S'll den som | Franz M. Franzen (Author) | 2 | |
| When vesper bells are calling | Frans Mikael Franzen (Author) | 3 | |
| Around you, O Lord Jesus | Frans Mikael Franzén, 1772-1847 (Author) | English | 3 |
| Awake, the watchman crieth | F. M. Franzen (Author) | English | 6 |
| Come, O Jesus, and prepare me | Franz M. Franzen (Author) | English | 6 |
| He liveth forever | F. M. Franzen (Author) | English | 3 |
| Jesus, in Thy memory keep | Frans Mikael Franzen (Author) | English | 2 |
| Jesus keep in memory ever | F. M. Franzen (Author) | English | 3 |
| Look to Jesus, till reviving | Franz M. Franzen (Author) | English | 1 |
| Prepare the royal highway | Mikael Franzén (Author) | English | 11 |
| Prepare the way, O Zion | Frans Michael Franzen, 1772-1847 (Author) | English | 28 |
| The day departs, yet Thou art near | Frans Mikael Franzen (Author) | English | 6 |
| The little while I linger here | Frans Michael Franzen, 1772-1847 (Author) | English | 6 |
| The Savior is risen Light bursts from the tomb | Franz M. Franzen (Author) | English | 6 |
| Thine own, O loving Savior | Franz M. Franzen (Author) | English | 9 |
| Thy scepter, Jesus, shall extend | Frans Mikael Franzen (Author) | English | 9 |
| Fader, ogsaa denne gang | Frans Mikael Franzen (Author) | Norwegian | 2 |
| Til dit Hus med Takkesang | F. M. Franzen (Author) | Norwegian | 4 |
| Ack, döden hafver hädanryckt | Frans Mikael Franzen (Author) | Swedish | 2 |
| Ack! vi äro alla Adams barn, O Gud! | F. M. Franzen, d. 1847 (Author) | Swedish | 2 |
| Allt fullkomnadt är, o Jesu! och du far | Frans Mikael Franzen (Author) | Swedish | 2 |
| Anda, full af nåde | F. M. Franzen (Paraphraser) | Swedish | 2 |
| Bereden väg för Herran! | Frans M. Franzèn (Author) | Swedish | 4 |
| Den korta stund, jag vandrar här | Franz M. Franzen (Author) | Swedish | 5 |
| Din sol går bort, men du blir när | F. M. Franzen (Author) | Swedish | 3 |
| Din spira, Jesu, sträckes ut | F. M. Franzen, d 1847 (Author) | Swedish | 4 |
| Du, som var den minstes vän | Frans Mikael Franzen (Author) | Swedish | 2 |
| Fridens Gud! oss frid förläna | F. M. Franzen, d. 1847 (Author) | Swedish | 2 |
| Gud, min Gud! som ville än | Frans Michael Franzen (Author) | Swedish | 2 |
| Hör, Gud! ännu sin nåd dig bjuder | F. M. Franzen, d. 1847 (Author) | Swedish | 2 |
| Hvart flyr jag för Gud och hans eniga lag! | Frans Michael Franzen (Alterer) | Swedish | 2 |
| Jag lefver och upphöjer | F. M. Franzen, d. 1847 (Author) | Swedish | 2 |
| Jag tår ej se Guds dag | Frans Michael Franzen (Author) | Swedish | 2 |
| Jesu dig i djupa nöden | F. M. Franzen, d. 1847 (Author) | Swedish | 2 |
| Jesu, lär mig rätt betrakta | F. M. Franzen, d. 1847 (Author) | Swedish | 2 |
| Jesus haf i ständigt minne | F. M. Franzen, d. 1847 (Author) | Swedish | 2 |
| Kom, o Jesu, väck mitt sinne | Franz M. Franzen (Author) | Swedish | 3 |
| Milde menniskornas vän | Frans Michael Franzen (Alterer) | Swedish | 2 |
| Min hvilotimma ljuder | Frans Michael Franzen (Author) | Swedish | 2 |
| Når allt omkring mig hvilar | F. M. Franzen, d. 1847 (Author) | Swedish | 3 |
| O Gud, vär broder Abels blod | Frans Mikael Franzen (Author) | Swedish | 2 |
| O Gud! vi lofve dig | Frans Michael Franzen (Alterer) | Swedish | 2 |
| O Herre Gud! gör nåd med mig | F. M. Franzen (Translator) | Swedish | 2 |
| O Jesu, än de dina | Frans Mikael Franzen (Author) | Swedish | 2 |
| O morgonrodnad! helga ljus | Frans Michael Franzen (Author) | Swedish | 2 |
| På Sinai stod Herren Gud | Frans Mikael Franzen (Author) | Swedish | 2 |
| Säll är den man som fruktar Gud | Frans Michael Franzen (Alterer) | Swedish | 2 |
| Hvad ljus öfver griften! | Frans Mikael Franzen (Author) | Swedish | 2 |
| Vak upp, hör väkten ljuder | Frans Mikael Franzen (Author) | Swedish | 2 |
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