Day of wrath! that day of burning, Earth and heaven to ashes turning

Day of wrath! that day of burning, Earth and heaven to ashes turning

Translator: John A. Dix; Author: Thomas of Celano; Translator: S. J. Irons
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Translator: John A. Dix

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Author: Thomas of Celano

Thomas of Celano was born at Celano in the Abruzzi, and joined St. Francis of Assisi c. 1214. He was commissioned by Gregory IX to write the life of St. Francis: the First Legend, 1229; the Second Legend, 1247; and the Tract on the Miracle of St. Francis a few years later. His Legend of St. Clare was composed in 1255. He was probably among the first band of friars to visit Germany, 1221. --The Hymnal 1940 Companion… Go to person page >

Translator: S. J. Irons

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First Line: Day of wrath! that day of burning, Earth and heaven to ashes turning
Translator: John A. Dix
Translator: S. J. Irons
Author: Thomas of Celano
Language: English
Publication Date: 1869
Copyright: Public Domain

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