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(Wikipedia) "I, Iolo" by Gareth Thomas is a first-person retelling of the story of Iolo Morganwg, a Welshman who had many personas including that of a stonemason, self-taught scholar, poet, hymnist, politician, patriot, revolutionary, druid, failed businessman, drug addict, campaigner for human rights and perpetrator of the greatest act of literary forgery in European history.
Little is known about how deeply Knollys was acquainted with the noted hymnist and prophetess Sutton, but it is clear that he held her in high regard.
A painting of Pantycelyn has been specially created this year by Ceredigion artist Wynne Melville Jones to commemorate the hymnist's impact on Welsh culture and religious life.
The lyrics of "For the Beauty of the Earth", originally written in 1864 by English hymnist, poet, and teacher, Folliot S.
Backing sought for chapel funding THE John Hughes Memorial Chapel at Pontrobert, Montgomeryshire (with its association with Wales' greatest woman hymnist, Ann Griffiths) is in urgent need of re-roofing and the trustees have applied for a Community Award from the Engage Foundation, but the receiving of an award depends entirely on the number of votes cast on-line before May 31.
As the hymnist so aptly wrote, "did e'er such love and sorrow meet..." ("When I Survey the Wondrous Cross," hymn 386, Common Praise).
The plain sense of the hymnist's words is that the Eucharist is symbolic.
In Jewish tradition, we have only to go to the first verse of the Sabbath hymn L'cha Dodi; "'Observe' and 'Remember' [as it were] in one word"--thus the hymnist reconciles the two different versions!
For Ann was a hymnist who captured an intense closeness to God in
But, as the hymnist reminds us in "God Whose Purpose is to Kindle," the Spirit is always ready to ignite us with her fire.