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by Michael Maybrick. Genre. Christian hymn, Spiritual. Text. Frederic Weatherly. Published. 1892. The Holy City is a religious Victorian ballad dating from 1892, with music by Michael Maybrick writing under the alias Stephen Adams, with lyrics by Frederic Weatherly.
- 1892
Jerusalem, Jerusalem, hark how the angels sing; Hosanah in the highest, Hosanah to your King. And once again the scene was changed; New earth there seemed to be; I saw the holy city beside the timeless sea. The light above was on the streets, The gates were open wide, That all the world might enter;
Feb 5, 2016 · I saw the holy city Beside the tideless sea; The light of God was on its street, The gates were open wide; And all who would might enter, And no one was denied, No need of moon or stars by night, Nor sun to shine by day; It was the new Jerusalem, That would not pass away! It was the new Jerusalem, That would not pass away.
- Stephen Adams
- 2009
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I saw the Holy City Beside the tideless sea. The light of God was on its streets, The gates were open wide, And all who would might enter, And no one was denied. No need of moon or stars by night, Or sun to shine by day; It was the new Jerusalem That would not pass away, It was the new Jerusalem That would not pass away. Jerusalem! Jerusalem!
Originally composed by Stephen Adams and with lyrics by Fred E. Weatherly, this timeless piece has been recorded by numerous artists. In this article, we delve into the meaning behind the song and the rendition by the talented Charlotte Church.
Jan 1, 2024 · English text. Last night I lay asleeping, there came a dream so fair, I stood in old Jerusalem beside the temple there. I heard the children singing, and ever as they sang, methought the voice of Angels from Heav'n in answer rang; Jerusalem!