John Mason Neale

thumb| John Mason Neale (24 January 1818 – 6 August 1866) was an English Anglican priest, scholar, and hymnwriter. Quotes All glory, laud, and honour    To Thee, Redeemer, King! To Whom the lips of children    Made sweet Hosannas ring. "All Glory, Laud and Honour", st. 1 (1851) See also: Theodulf of Orléans, Gloria, laus et honor Good King Wenceslas look'd out  On the Feast of Stephen,When the snow lay round about,  Deep, and crisp, and even. "Good King Wenceslas", st. 1 (1853) Bring me flesh, and bring me wine,  Bring me pine-logs hither. "Good King Wenceslas", st. 3 In his master’s steps he trod,  Where the snow lay dinted;Heat was in the very sod  Which the Saint had printed. "Good King Wenceslas", st. 5 Brief life is here our portion,   Brief sorrow, short-lived care:The Life that knows no ending,   The tearless Life, is there. "Brief Life is Here Our Portion", st. 1 (1851; rev. 1858) Jerusalem the golden!    With milk and honey blest, Beneath thy contemplation    Sink heart and voice opprest: I know not, oh, I know not    What joys await us there; What radiancy of glory,    What light beyond compare. "Jerusalem the Golden", sts. 1 and 2 (1851; rev. 1858) Variants: 'What social joys are there,' · 'bliss' for 'light' See also: Bernard of Cluny, De Contemptu Mundi O come, O come, Emmanuel, And ransom captive Israel. "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel", st. 1 (1861) External links Category:1818 births Category:1866 deaths Category:Clergy from England Category:Anglicans from the United Kingdom Category:Hymnwriters from England