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By Anton Mauve (1838–1888), via the Detroit Institute of Arts and Wikimedia Commons. Licence: Public domain.
A short hymn inspired by some words from the Song of Songs, asking the Good Shepherd to lead his straying lamb back to the flock.
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By Benjamin Gerritsz Cuyp (1612–1652), Wikimedia Commons. Public domain.
A Christmas hymn from the seventeenth century, recalling the song the angels sang to the shepherds of Bethlehem.
By James Tissot (1836-1902), via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain.
A hymn looking to the coming of Christ in judgement, sung at the Wesleys’ New Year’s Eve watch-nights.
© Michael Boulton, Wikimedia Commons. CC BY-SA 2.0 generic.
A short prayer from the Sarum Missal, for the night before Christmas.
© Jonathan Billinger, Geograph. CC BY-SA 2.0.
A hymn for the morning, from the Mediaeval service books of the Roman Church.
© Auckland Museum, CC BY 4.0.
A hymn addressed to the Holy Spirit as God’s royal seal upon the heart.
© J. Hannan-Briggs, Geograph. CC BY-SA 2.0.
A Sequence for the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross, from the Sarum Use.