Hymns of the Ancient Church

Hymns of the Ancient Church (49–71)

• 49Behold, the shade of night departs

  Words

  J. H. Newman & R. Campbell

  Tune

  Bristol

  Metre

  C.M.

  Music

  Ravenscroft's Psalter

  Page (scan): 111

• 50Now that the daylight fills the sky

  Words

  J. M. Neale

  Tune

  1. Jam lucis; 2. Lux

  Metre

  Mode VI.

  Music

  Plain Song; E. Edwards

  Pages (scan): 112 113

• 51Come, Holy Ghost, Who ever One

  Words

  J. H. Newman

  Tune

  1. Nunc Sancte nobis; 2. Commandments

  Metre

  Mode VIII.

  Music

  Plain Song; Geneva Psalter

  Pages (scan): 114 115

• 52O God of truth, O Lord of might

  Words

  J. M. Neale

  Tune

  1. Rector potens; 2. Kent

  Metre

  Mode II.

  Music

  Sarum; J. F. Lampe

  Pages (scan): 116 117

• 53O Strength and Stay, upholding all creation

  Words

  John Ellerton and F. J. A. Hort

  Tune

  Eirene

  Metre

  11.10.11.10.

  Music

  F. R. Havergal

  Pages (scan): 118 119

• 54O Christ, Who art the Light and Day

  Words

  W. J. Copeland

  Tune

  1. Christe, Qui Lux es; 2. Leonburg

  Metre

  Mode II.

  Music

  Sarum; German

  Pages (scan): 120 121

• 55Before the ending of the day

  Words

  F. Pott & J. M. Neale

  Tune

  1. Te lucis ante terminum; 2. Wells

  Metre

  Mode VIII.

  Music

  Sarum; Basil Johnson

  Pages (scan): 122 123

• 56First day of days! wherein, arrayed

  Words

  J. D. Chambers

  Tune

  1. Primo dierum omnium; 2. Church Triumphant

  Music

  Sarum; J. W. Elliott

  Pages (scan): 124 125

• 57Framer of the earth and sky

  Words

  J. H. Newman

  Tune

  Vienna

  Metre

  7.7.7.7.

  Music

  J. H. Knecht

  Page (scan): 126

• 58Source of light and life divine

  Words

  J. Chandler

  Tune

  Simplicity

  Music

  J. Stainer

  Page (scan): 127

• 59O Jesu, Lord of heavenly grace

  Words

  J. Chandler

  Tune

  1. Splendor paternae; 2. Wach' auf, mein Herz

  Metre

  Mode II.

  Music

  Sarum; Har. by J. S. Bach

  Pages (scan): 128 129

• 60Lo! the firmament doth bear

  Words

  T. Whytehead

  Tune

  St. Pancras (Smart)

  Metre

  Five 7's

  Music

  H. Smart

  Pages (scan): 130 131

• 61As the bird, whose clarion gay

  Words

  W. J. Courthope

  Tune

  Enmore

  Metre

  7.7.7.5.

  Music

  P. H. Diemer

  Pages (scan): 132 133

• 62Great Creator, wise and good

  Words

  R. Campbell

  Tune

  Battishill

  Metre

  9.7.7.7.

  Music

  J. Battishill

  Page (scan): 134

• 63Day is breaking, dawn is bright

  Words

  W. J. Courthope

  Tune

  Daybreak

  Metre

  7.7.7.5.

  Music

  C. H. Lloyd

  Page (scan): 135

• 64All-Holy Sovereign of the sky

  Words

  R. Campbell

  Tune

  1. Coeli Deus sanctissime; 2. Angels' Song

  Metre

  Mode II.

  Music

  Sarum; Ad. from O. Gibbons

  Pages (scan): 136 137

• 65See the golden sun arise

  Words

  W. J. Courthope

  Tune

  Pendrea

  Metre

  7.7.7.5.

  Music

  M. J. Monk

  Pages (scan): 138 139

• 66O Sovereign Lord of Nature's might

  Words

  W. J. Courthope

  Tune

  1. Magnae Deus potentiae; 2. St. Gregory

  Metre

  Mode II.

  Music

  Plain Song; Darmstadt Gesangbuch

  Pages (scan): 140 141

• 67O Christ, Whose glory fills the heaven

  Words

  J. Julian

  Tune

  1. Aeterna coeli gloria; 2. Breslau

  Music

  Solesmes; Clauder's Psalmodia nova

  Pages (scan): 142 143

• 68Creator! Who from heaven Thy throne

  Words

  J. D. Chambers, Bp. Mant, & J. Julian

  Tune

  1. Plasmator hominis Deus; 2. Soldau

  Metre

  Mode VIII.

  Music

  Milan; 13th Century

  Pages (scan): 144 145

• 69Great God of boundless mercy, hear

  Words

  J. D. Chambers

  Tune

  1. Summae Deus clementiae; 2. Ludborough

  Metre

  Mode VIII.

  Music

  Milan; T. R. Matthews

  Pages (scan): 146 147

• 70O Blest Creator, God Most High

  Words

  J. D. Chambers

  Tune

  1. Deus Creator omnium; 2. Wareham

  Metre

  Mode IV.

  Music

  Sarum; W. Knapp

  Pages (scan): 148 149

• 71O Trinity of Blessèd Light

  Words

  J. M. Neale

  Tune

  1. O lux beata; 2. Melcombe

  Metre

  Mode VIII.

  Music

  Sarum; S. Webbe

  Page (scan): 150

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