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Hymns
A selection of Christian verse by modern masters such as Charles Wesley and Isaac Watts, and from the ancient liturgies of East and West.
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Come O Thou Traveller Unknown
By Charles Wesley
A superlative Christian poem based on Righteous Jacob’s encounter with an angel.
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When I Survey the Wondrous Cross
By Isaac Watts
A meditation on the crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth.
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St Patrick’s Breastplate
From Irish Tradition
A morning hymn attributed to the fifth-century Irish bishop, St Patrick.
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We Praise Thee, O God
By Nicetas of Remesiana
A hymn of praise and thanksgiving, recalling the birth of Jesus Christ, and the promise of eternal life.
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The Great Doxology
Translated for The Book of Common Prayer
A prayer that has been sung daily at Mattins since the fourth century.
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Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence
From The Liturgy of St James
A deep and mysterious poem from the fourth century, describing what cannot be seen at the communion service.
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