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"'''Jerusalem'''" was a [[hymn]] sung at one of [[Winifred Gillyflower]]'s meetings in [[1893]] at a [[church]] near [[Sweetville]]. Gillyflower led the song, and the entire congregation, excluding [[Jenny Flint]], joined in.
{{DISPLAYTITLE:"Jerusalem" (hymn)}}"'''Jerusalem'''" was a [[hymn]] sung at one of [[Winifred Gillyflower]]'s meetings in [[1893]] at a [[church]] near [[Sweetville]]. Gillyflower led the song, and the entire congregation, excluding [[Jenny Flint]], joined in.


Its lyrics included:
Its lyrics included:
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== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
In the real world, although the hymn was written around [[1804]], {{w|Hubert Parry}}'s melody was not actually composed until [[1916]], 23 years after the story was set.
In the real world, although the hymn was written around [[1804]], {{w|Hubert Parry}}'s melody was not actually composed until [[1916]], 23 years after the story was set.
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[[Category:Poetry from the real world]]
[[Category:Hymns from the real world]]
[[Category:Hymns from the real world]]

Revision as of 11:32, 8 June 2015

Jerusalem (hymn)

"Jerusalem" was a hymn sung at one of Winifred Gillyflower's meetings in 1893 at a church near Sweetville. Gillyflower led the song, and the entire congregation, excluding Jenny Flint, joined in.

Its lyrics included:

Bring me my bow of burning gold;
Bring me my arrows of desire.

(TV: The Crimson Horror)

Behind the scenes

In the real world, although the hymn was written around 1804, Hubert Parry's melody was not actually composed until 1916, 23 years after the story was set.