Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New ‎#683

683. Thou didst leave thy throne

Text Information

• First Line: Thou didst leave thy throne and thy kingly crown
• Title: Thou didst leave thy throne
• Author (attributed to): Emily Elizabeth Steele Elliot, 1836-1897
• Adapter: Michael Forster, b. 1946
• Refrain First Line: O come to my heart, Lord Jesus
• Meter: 10 8 11 8 and Refrain
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2000
• Scripture:
  Luke 2:7
  ;
  John 8:32
  ;
  Luke 9:58
  ;
  Matthew 8:20
  ;
  Philippians 2:7
• Topic: Advent; Christmas; Year C: Proper 8; Years A, B, and C: Christmas Day
• Copyright: Adapt. © 1996 Kevin Mayhew Ltd.

Tune Information

• Name: MARGARET
• Composer: Timothy Richard Matthews, 1836-1910
• Meter: 10 8 11 8 and Refrain
• Key: D Major