The Son of God Goes Forth to War was written by which English bishop and man of letters?
The Son of God Goes Forth to War: The Son of God Goes Forth to War (1812) is a hymn, by Reginald Heber, set to the Irish tune "The Moreen" / "The Minstrel Boy", and appears, with reworked lyrics, in the novella "The Man Who Would Be King" (1888), by Rudyard Kipling and in the film "The Man Who Would Be King" (1975), directed by John Huston. Reginald Heber: Reginald Heber (21 April 1783 – 3 April 1826) was an English bishop, traveller, man of letters and hymn-writer who, after working as a country parson for 16 years, served as the Bishop of Calcutta until his sudden death at the age of 42.
Reginald Heber