Part of a 1958 recording of Paul Robeson singing Parry's Jerusalem. The words belong to William Blake, but they are wedded to Parry's most enduring composition, the choral hymn Jerusalem ...

Blake lived in the cottage from 1800 to 1803 and penned the words to what would become the hymn Jerusalem while in residence. Hubert Parry put Blake's words to music in 1916, 89 years after the ...

Many people may have danced or hummed along to the song with no idea about the lyrics. The words mean "Jerusalem is my home, guard me, walk with me, do not leave me here -- Jerusalem is my home ...

“what’s the black woman know about Jerusalem?”. Wallen added: “That’s when I thought, ‘They don’t realise the song belongs to us’. “It belongs to all the Commonwealth because ...

It's the English team anthem in rugby league, and the official hymn of the England and Wales Cricket Board. A 2010 public poll by Team England preferred Jerusalem to Land of Hope and Glory and God ...