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"Alfred was a Christian hero, and in his Christianity he found the force which bore him,
It seemed to me that, having to speak tonight to soldiers, that I ought to speak
When King Richard of England, whom men call the Lion-hearted, was wasting his time at Messina,
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from The Works of Charles Kingsley, Vol. 25 (published 1885).
The early Christian in his relations to the Church.
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Beautiful. I grew up in congregations that sang this hymn, usually a Capella. Not fancy, not flashy or exciting,as many congregations seem to go for these days. But the cadence and pace of this hymn really fit the story in the lyrics. Joyful,peaceful song of worship. Thanks for sharing this.
As some YouTube commenters have noted, the gentleman on the right has a singing voice very similar to that of Burl Ives.