Short Name: | Francis Pott |
Full Name: | Pott, Francis, 1832-1909 |
Birth Year: | 1832 |
Death Year: | 1909 |
Francis Pott studied at Brasenose College, Oxford, where he graduated B.A. in 1854, and M.A. in 1857. He was ordained Deacon in 1856, and Priest in 1857. He was Curate of Bishopsworth, Bristol, 1856; of Ardingley, Sussex, 1858; was appointed to Ticehurst in 1861; and is now incumbent of Northill, Bedfordshire. Mr. Pott has made many acceptable translations, and has edited "Hymns Fitted to the Order of Common Prayer, etc.;" a compilation of real merit.
--Annotations of the Hymnal, Charles Hutchins, M.A., 1872
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Pott, Francis, M.A., was born Dec. 29, 1832, and educated at Brasenose, College, Oxford, B.A. 1854; M.A. 1857. Taking Holy Orders in 1856 he was curate of Bishopsworth, Gloucestershire, 1856-8; Ardingly, Berks, 1858-61; Ticehurst, Sussex, 1861-66; and Rector of Norhill, Ely, 1866. His
Hymns fitted to the Order of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of the Church of England, To which are added Hymns for Certain Local Festivals,
was published in 1861, and reprinted from time to time with a few additions. Mr. Pott contributed translations from the Latin and Syriac, and original hymns, including “Angel voices ever singing" (p. 68, ii.), and "Lift up your heads, eternal gates" (Ascension). These original hymns, together with his translations, have been received with much favour and are widely used. In several.…works, several translations from the Latin, and other hymnological work, are attributed to Archdeacon Alfred Pott. We are authorized to state that this ascription of authorship is an error.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)
Texts by Francis Pott (21) | As | Authority Languages | Instances |
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Ya la batalla terminó | Francis Pott, 1832-1909 (Tr. ingl.) | Spanish | 6 |
Vin anĝeloj himnas ĉiam en ĉiela glor' | F. Pott (Author) | 1 | |
The year is gone beyond recall | Francis Pott, 1832-1909 (Author) | English | 26 |
The strife is o'er, the battle done | Francis Pott (Translator) | English | 418 |
The Shepherd now was smitten | Francis Pott (Author) | English | 2 |
Songs of Wesak hear us singing | F. Pott (Author) | English | 2 |
Okicize wana yuṡtaŋ | Francis Pott (Translator) | Dakota | 1 |
La ruda lucha terminó (Barocio) | Rev. Francis Pott (Tr. (inglés)) | Spanish | 4 |
La ruda lucha terminó, La muerte Cristo conquistó | Francis Pott (Author) | Spanish | 3 |
കലാശിച്ചു കഠോര പോർ (Kalāśiccu kaṭhēāra pēār) | Francis Pott (Author) | Malayalam | 2 |
Jesus Christ is risen today, Our triumphant holy day | Francis Pott, 1832-1909 (Author) | English | 1 |
In hunger, watch and prayer | Francis Pott (Translator) | 1 | |
Hear, Holy Spirit, fount of sweetness | Francis Pott, 1832-1909 (Author) | 2 | |
He! Vita re ny ady izao! | F. Pott (Author) | Malagasy | 2 |
Forty days and forty nights, Thou wast fasting in the wild | Francis Pott, 1832-1909 (Author) | English | 26 |
Ended His strife, the battle done | Francis Pott, 1832-1909 (Translator) | English | 2 |
Christ's foe becomes his soldier | Francis Pott, 1832-1909 (Author) | 2 | |
Cantan voces mil del cielo | Francis Pott, 1832-1909 (Author) | Spanish | 3 |
Ar groesbren, brydnawn, Cyfiawnder ga'dd Iawn | Francis Pott (Translator) | Welsh | 1 |
Angel voices, ever singing | Francis Pott, 1832-1909 (Author) | English | 336 |
Alleluia | Francis Pott, 1532-1909 (Author) | English, German | 1 |