The Matin Bell, And The Village Choristers (1854)

By Walter Bishop Mant

Book Overview

The Matin Bell, and The Village Choristers is a book written by Walter Bishop Mant and published in 1854. The book is a collection of poems and hymns that were inspired by the author's experiences living in a small village in England. The title of the book refers to the morning bell that would ring in the village church to signal the start of the day, and the choristers who would gather to sing hymns and praise songs.The poems in the book are written in a traditional style and cover a range of topics, including nature, love, faith, and community. Many of the poems are focused on the beauty of the English countryside and the simple pleasures of rural life. Others explore deeper themes of mortality and the afterlife.The author, Walter Bishop Mant, was a clergyman and poet who served as the Bishop of Down and Connor in Ireland. He was known for his love of hymns and his contributions to the Anglican Church's hymnal. The Matin Bell, and The Village Choristers is one of his most well-known works and is still read and appreciated by lovers of poetry and hymnody today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120902789
• ISBN13: 9781120902788
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"