5 Questions
Who wrote the words of the hymn 'All Things Bright and Beautiful'?
Cecil Frances Alexander
Who composed the hymn tune 'All Things Bright And Beautiful'?
William Henry Monk
What has the hymn 'All Things Bright and Beautiful' been described as asserting?
Creationist view of the natural world
When was the hymn 'All Things Bright and Beautiful' first published?
1848
What may have influenced Cecil Frances Alexander's composition of the hymn?
Psalm 104
Study Notes
'All Things Bright and Beautiful' Hymn
- The words of the hymn 'All Things Bright and Beautiful' were written by Cecil Frances Alexander.
- The hymn tune 'All Things Bright And Beautiful' was composed by William Henry Monk.
- The hymn 'All Things Bright and Beautiful' has been described as asserting that God's creation is full of beauty and wonder, and that God is the creator of all things.
- The hymn 'All Things Bright and Beautiful' was first published in 1848.
- Cecil Frances Alexander's composition of the hymn may have been influenced by her love of nature and the beauty of the world around her.
Test your knowledge of the popular Anglican hymn "All Things Bright and Beautiful" with this quiz. Explore the history, lyrics, and musical adaptations of this beloved Christian song.
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