Abide With Me Hymn - Gods Country

to be a favourite of King George V and Mahatma Gandhi. It was sung at both the wedding of King George VI and that of his daughter, who would go on to become Queen Elizabeth II. Since 1927 it has been sung before the kick-off at the FA Cup Final and Challenge Cup Final. It is also often sung at Christian funerals. Lyte wrote the words to his poem while he lay dying from tuberculosis, and lived only three weeks after its completion. ... abide with me god country hymn england yorkshire qvt ...

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YouTube | March 10, 2007

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