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Quote by Folliott Sandford Pierpoint

“For the joy of ear and eye, for the heart and mind's delight, for the mystic harmony, linking sense to sound and sight; Lord of all, to thee we raise this our hymn of grateful praise.”

Quote by Folliott Sandford Pierpoint

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Folliott Sandford Pierpoint

Folliott Sandford Pierpoint, born on October 7, 1835, was a renowned hymnist from the United Kingdom. His hymns were widely circulated in the Christian community and deeply beloved by believers. Pierpoint's hymns are known for their concise language and profound emotions, making significant contributions to Christian music. more

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