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One Hundred Latin Hymns

Ambrose to Aquinas

Edited and translated by Peter G. Walsh

With Christopher Husch

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ISBN 9780674057739

Publication: November 2012

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544 pages

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    • Introduction
    • Ambrose
      • 1. Eternal Founder of the world
      • 2. O radiance of the Father’s glory
      • 3. Now dawns the third hour of the day
      • 4. O God, creator of all things
      • 5. Give ear, O king of Israel
      • 6. John, celebrated by Christ’s love
      • 7. O Christ most high, affording light
      • 8. It is the day of Agnes’s birth
      • 9. This is the true day of our God
      • 10. Victor, Nabor, Felix, all three
      • 11. Jesus, to you new thanks I hymn
      • 12. The suffering the apostles bore
      • 13. As one who runs the apostles close
    • [Ambrose]
      • 14. The eternal gifts that Christ bestowed
    • [Nicetas of Remesiana]
      • 15. We praise you as God
    • Prudentius
      • 16. The winged herald of the day
      • 17. O night and darkness and dense clouds
      • 18. O God, fiery source of all spirits
    • Sedulius
      • 19. Away from the sunrise’s hinge
    • Venantius Fortunatus
      • 20. Sing, my tongue, of that engagement
      • 21. The standards of the king advance
      • 22. The blessed cross gleams forth, where hung the Lord in flesh
    • The Old Hymnal
      • 23. Before the closing of the light
      • 24. Now that the star of light has risen
      • 25. Eternal founder of the light
      • 26. Creator of the gleaming heavens
      • 27. O God, who are the light of heaven
      • 28. Now that the midnight hour is here
      • 29. The dawn of day now crimson glows
      • 30. Now that the daylight is restored
      • 31. Keeping the fixed order of the hours
      • 32. By faith in God, by which we live
      • 33. Let us sound praises to the Lord
      • 34. O Lord my God, who did create
      • 35. Creator and the prince of days
    • The New Hymnal
      • 36. Ruler of power, God of truth
      • 37. O God, the strength that binds all things
      • 38. On this, the first day of all days
      • 39. O God of greatest clemency
      • 40. O sharer in the Father’s light
      • 41. Our limbs being now refreshed from sleep
      • 42. Eternal glory of the heavens
      • 43. Noblest creator of the light
      • 44. Boundless creator of the heavens
      • 45. O mighty founder of the earth
      • 46. Most holy God of heaven above
      • 47. O God, whose power is so great
      • 48. O kindly founder of the stars
      • 49. O Trinity, our blessed light
      • 50. O Christ, redeemer of all men
      • 51. Instructed by the mystic norm
      • 52. O kind creator, bend your ear
      • 53. O Jesus, our redemption
      • 54. Eternal king set high above
      • 55. That day for which all longed in prayer
      • 56. Now Christ had mounted to the stars
      • 57. These joys so blessed unto us
      • 58. O king of martyrs, glorious
      • 59. O God, the portion, crown, and prize
      • 60. Jesus, you are the virgins’ crown
      • 61. Jesus, redeemer of all men
      • 62. He whom the earth and sea and sky
      • 63. Hail, star of the ocean
    • Columba of Iona
      • 64. Ancient in days and unbegotten
    • The Venerable Bede
      • 65. Rejoice, you heavens, from above
    • Anonymous
      • 66. Let every age now recognize
      • 67. O you bright giver of the light
      • 68. O God, the source of all that is
      • 69. Deign, holy Spirit, at this hour
      • 70. The hour on which Christ thirsted, or
      • 71. Now Christ, O sun of justice, let
      • 72. You, oneness of the Trinity
      • 73. The Father’s sole-begotten Son
    • Theodulf of Orléans
      • 74. Fame, honor, praise be yours, O Christ redeemer-king
    • [Raban Maur]
      • 75. Creator Spirit, come, and in
    • Wipo
      • 76. To the paschal victim, praises
    • Aimar of Le Puy
      • 77. Greetings, queen of mercy
    • Abelard
      • 78. How great, how splendid will that Sabbath be
      • 79. When the virgin
      • 80. His father God
      • 81. How blessed was
      • 82. Rejoice, virgin
      • 83. O you Christians, clap your hands
      • 84. Give Mary a tambourine
      • 85. Goliath has been laid low
      • 86. In the welcome days of spring
      • 87. Leaping upon the mountain crests
      • 88. With several successive leaps
      • 89. Though she is still set on the earth
      • 90. When unto the heights the Lord
    • Adam of Saint Victor
      • 91. Hail, O mother of our Savior
    • Philip the Chancellor
      • 92. Sing, my tongue, of Magdalena’s
    • Bonaventure
      • 93. In the passion of the Lord
    • [Stephen Langton]
      • 94. Holy Spirit, come
    • [Thomas of Celano]
      • 95. Day of fury, that sad day
    • Saint Thomas Aquinas
      • 96. Zion, send the Savior praises
      • 97. The Word, emerging from on high
      • 98. Tell, my tongue, the sacrament
    • [Saint Thomas Aquinas]
      • 99. Devotedly I worship, truth who are concealed
    • Anonymous
      • 100. Stood the mother full of grieving
    • Note on the Texts
    • Abbreviations
    • Notes to the Texts and Translations
    • Bibliography
    • Index of Incipits
    • General Index