Cecil Frances Alexander Quotes

A collection of quotes by Cecil Frances Alexander.

Cecil Frances Alexander was a 19th-century Irish hymnwriter and poet. Born in 1818 in Dublin, Ireland, she is best known for writing the beloved hymn "All Things Bright and Beautiful." Alexander contributed significantly to the Anglican hymn tradition, writing numerous hymns that evoke Christian teachings and emphasize the beauty of nature. Her works often aimed to share moral and religious messages with children. Cecil Frances Alexander's hymns continue to be widely sung and cherished today. She passed away in 1895, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the world of Christian hymnody.

This was the truest warrior That ever buckled sword; This th

This was the truest warrior That ever buckled sword; This the most gifted poet That ever breathed a word; And never earth's philosopher Traced with his golden pen On the deathless page truths half so sage As he wrote down for men.

Cecil Frances Alexander

Men Truth

The rich man in his castle, the poor man at his gate, God ma

The rich man in his castle, the poor man at his gate, God made them, high or lowly, and ordered their estate.

Cecil Frances Alexander

Equality