Hymns of the Eastern Church: tr. by J.M. Neale, Issue 1611863 - 16 pages |
From inside the book
Results 6-10 of 12
Page 78
John Mason Neale. From music grief held back the exile's hand : " How sing the LORD's song in an alien land ? " But Babel's exile here is done away , And Bethlehem's harmony this glorious day By Thee , Incarnate GOD , restored ...
John Mason Neale. From music grief held back the exile's hand : " How sing the LORD's song in an alien land ? " But Babel's exile here is done away , And Bethlehem's harmony this glorious day By Thee , Incarnate GOD , restored ...
Page 81
... Sing we to Judah's Saviour , For glorified is He ! ' Amongst His Twelve Apostles CHRIST spake the Words of Life , And shew'd a realm of beauty Beyond a world of strife : ' When all My FATHER'S glory Shall shine express'd in 8. COSMAS ...
... Sing we to Judah's Saviour , For glorified is He ! ' Amongst His Twelve Apostles CHRIST spake the Words of Life , And shew'd a realm of beauty Beyond a world of strife : ' When all My FATHER'S glory Shall shine express'd in 8. COSMAS ...
Page 92
... Sing the servants of the LORD : Sing each great ascetic sire ; — Anthony shall lead the choir : Let Euthymius next him stand ; Then , in order , all the band . Make we joyous celebration Of their heavenly conversation ; Of their glory ...
... Sing the servants of the LORD : Sing each great ascetic sire ; — Anthony shall lead the choir : Let Euthymius next him stand ; Then , in order , all the band . Make we joyous celebration Of their heavenly conversation ; Of their glory ...
Page 107
... Before that day appear ! Three Persons in One Essence uncreate , On Whom , both Three and One , our praises wait , Give everlasting light To them that sing Thy might ! ODE IV . ἐφέστηκεν ἡ ἡμέρα . The Day is S. THEODORE OF THE STUDIUM .
... Before that day appear ! Three Persons in One Essence uncreate , On Whom , both Three and One , our praises wait , Give everlasting light To them that sing Thy might ! ODE IV . ἐφέστηκεν ἡ ἡμέρα . The Day is S. THEODORE OF THE STUDIUM .
Page 117
... Sing , sing for joy , each desert ! Exult , each realm of earth ! Ye mountains , drop down sweetness ! Ye hillocks , leap for mirth ! For CHRIST the WORD , bestowing His blessed peace on men , In Faith's most holy union Hath knit His ...
... Sing , sing for joy , each desert ! Exult , each realm of earth ! Ye mountains , drop down sweetness ! Ye hillocks , leap for mirth ! For CHRIST the WORD , bestowing His blessed peace on men , In Faith's most holy union Hath knit His ...
Common terms and phrases
acrostich Adam adore Anatolius of Constantinople Angel blest called Canon Catavasia Cento CHRIST is risen commemorated compositions Constantine Constantinople Cosmas Council of Nicæa cry with heart's darkness death earth earthly Eastern Church ecclesiastical poetry eternal evermore faith Fathers gladness glorious glory grace Gregory Nazianzen Habakkuk heart heart's endeavour Heav'n heavenly Hirmos Holy art Thou Hymnographers hymns Iconoclasts Icons Idiomela immortality Incarnate JESUS John Damascene King Latin Leo the Armenian light LORD Manichæism Martyrs mercy mighty Monarch Monothelite mortal night o'er Octoechus Pascha peace Pentecostarion poet praise Priest Quinquagesima Resurrection rhymes SACKVILLE COLLEGE Saints SAVIOUR Septuagesima Sequence shalt sing Sion song Sophronius sorrow soul SPIRIT stand stanzas STICHERA sticheron Studium Sunday Synaxarion Thee Thine Thou art bless'd Throne to-day tomb Triodion troparia Troparion verse victory Virgin Wherefore we cry wondrous words ἐκ ἐν καὶ τὰ τὴν τῆς τὸν τοῦ τῶν
Popular passages
Page 86 - Hath He marks to lead me to Him, If He be my guide ? " In His feet and hands are wound-prints And His side.
Page 38 - And, listening to His accents, May hear, so calm and plain, His own "All hail !" and, hearing, May raise the victor-strain.
Page 127 - The cross that Jesus carried he carried as your due: the crown that Jesus weareth he weareth it for you.
Page 129 - SAFE HOME, SAFE HOME IN PORT. (From the Greek.) AFE home, safe home in port ! Rent cordage, shattered deck, Torn sails, provisions short, And only not a wreck...
Page 55 - THOSE eternal bowers Man hath never trod, Those unfading flowers Round the throne of GOD. Who may hope to gain them After weary fight ? Who at length attain them Clad in robes of white ? He, who gladly barters All on earthly ground ; He who, like the martyrs, Says ' I will be crowned ' : He, whose one oblation Is a life of love ; Clinging to the nation Of the blest above.
Page 6 - The toils of day are over: I raise the hymn to Thee, And ask that free from peril The hours of fear may be : O Jesu, keep me in Thy sight, And guard me through the coming night...
Page 58 - Neither might the gates of death, Nor the tomb's dark portal, Nor the watchers, nor the seal, Hold Thee as a mortal : But to-day amidst the Twelve Thou didst stand, bestowing That Thy peace, which evermore Passeth human knowing.
Page 6 - Be Thou my soul's preserver, O GOD ! for Thou dost know How many are the perils Through which I have to go: Lover of men, O hear my call, And guard and save me from them all.
Page 3 - Lower thy crest ! Wail of Euroclydon, Be thou at rest! Sorrow can never be, Darkness must fly, Where saith the Light of Light, "Peace! It is I.
Page xxx - The kings of the earth stand up, and the rulers take counsel together : against the Lord, and against his Anointed. 3 Let us break their bonds asunder : and cast away their cords from us.