The United Methodist Hymnal ‎#216

216. Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming

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Text Information

• First Line: Lo, how a Rose e'er blooming
• Title: Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming
• Translator (stanzas 1-2): Theodore Baker (1894)
• Meter: 76.76.676
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1989
• Scripture:
  Isaiah 35:1-2
• Topic: Christ's Gracious Life: Promised Coming; Christian Year: Advent; Jesus Christ; Light; Salvation
• Source: Sts. 1-2, 15th cent. German; st. 3 from The Hymnal, 1940
• Copyright: St 3 © 1940, 1943, renewed 1971 The Church Pension Fund.

Tune Information

• Name: ES IST EIN ROS
• Harmonizer: Michael Praetorius (1609)
• Meter: 76.76.676
• Key: F Major
• Source: Alte Catholische Geisltiche Kirchengasäng, Cologne, 1599