{"collection":"chr","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/chr/hec/hec01.htm","path":"chr/hec/hec01.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/chr/hec/hec01.htm","text":"Hymns of the Eastern Church, by J.M. Neale, [1884]\nCONTENTS.\n| | PAGE | \n| Preface to First Edition | 13 | \n| Preface to Second Edition | 19 | \n| Preface to Third Edition | 21 | \n| Introduction | 25 | \n| S. Anatolius\u2014(d. 458) 55 | | \n| Stichera for a Sunday of the First Tone | 57 | \n| Evening Hymn | 59 | \n| Stichera at Vespers, S. Stephen's Day | 62 | \n| Stichera for Christmas-tide | 64 | \n| S. Andrew of Crete\u2014(A.D. 660\u2013732) | 71 | \n| Stichera for Great Thursday | 73 | \n| Troparia for Palm Sunday | 76 | \n| The Great Canon | 78 | \n| Stichera for the Second Week of the Great Fast | 82 | \n| S. Germanus\u2014(A.D. 634\u2013734) | 85 | \n| A Sunday in the Week of the First Tone | 87 | \n| S. John Damascene\u2014(circ. A.D. 780) | 90 | \n| Canon for Easter Day, called the \"Queen of Canons\"\u2014 | 92 | \n| Ode I.\u2014\"\u2019Tis the Day of Resurrection\" | 95 | \n| p. 8 | | \n| | PAGE | \n| S. John Damascene\u2014Continued. | | \n| Ode III. Come and let us drink of that New River\" | 97 | \n| Ode IV.\u2014\"Stand on thy watch-tower, Habakkuk the Seer\" | 98 | \n| Ode V.\u2014\"Let us rise in early morning\" | 100 | \n| Ode VI.\u2014\"Into the dim earth's lowest parts descending\" | 102 | \n| Ode VII.\u2014\"Who from the fiery furnace saved the Three\" | 103 | \n| Ode VIII.\u2014\"Thou hallowed chosen morn of praise\" | 105 | \n| Ode IX. Thou New Jerusalem, arise and shine\" | 107 | \n| The Stichera of the Last Kiss | 108 | \n| Idiomela for All Saints | 115 | \n| Canon for S. Thomas\u2019 Sunday:\u2014 | | \n| Ode I. Come, ye faithful, raise the strain\" | 118 | \n| Ode III.\u2014\"On the rock of Thy Commandments\" | 121 | \n| Ode IV.\u2014\"Christ, we turn our eyes to Thee\" | 123 | \n| Ode V.\u2014Thee, O Christ, we, very early rising\" | 125 | \n| p. 9 | | \n| | PAGE | \n| S. Cosmas, surnamed The Melodist\u2014(A.D. 760) | 127 | \n| Canon for Christmas Day: | | \n| Ode I.\u2014\" Christ is born! Tell forth His fame\" | 130 | \n| Ode 11I.\u2014\"Him, of the Father's very Essence\" | 133 | \n| Ode IV.\u2014\"Rod of the Root of Jesse\" | 136 | \n| Ode V.\u2014\"Father of Peace, and God of Consolation\" | 139 | \n| Ode VI.\u2014\"As Jonah, issuing from his three days\u2019 tomb\" | 141 | \n| Ode VII.\u2014\"The Holy Children boldly stand\" | 143 | \n| Ode VIII.\u2014\"The dewy freshness that the furnace flings\" | 145 | \n| Ode IX.\u2014\"O wond\u2019rous mystery, full of passing grace!\" | 148 | \n| Cento on the Transfiguration | 150 | \n| S. Tarasius\u2014(A.D. 806) | 154 | \n| S. Theophanes\u2014(A.D. 759\u2013818) | 156 | \n| Idiomela on Friday of Tyrophagus | 160 | \n| Stichera at the First Vespers of Cheese Sunday (Quinquagesima):\u2014\"Adam's Complaint\" | 164 | \n| p. 10 | | \n| | PAGE | \n| S. Theodore of the Studium\u2014(A.D. 826) | 168 | \n| Canon for Apocreos (Sexagesima) | 191 | \n| Ode I.\u2014\"That fearful day, that day of speechless dread\" | 174 | \n| Ode III.\u2014\"God comes, and who shall stand before His fear?\" | 176 | \n| Ode IV.\u2014\"The day is near, the Judgment is at hand\" | 178 | \n| Ode IX.\u2014\"The Lord draws nigh, the righteous Throne's Assessor\" | 181 | \n| Orthodoxy Sunday (1st Sunday in Lent) | 184 | \n| S. Methodius I.\u2014(A.D. 836) | 192 | \n| Idiomela for a Sunday of the Fourth Tone | 193 | \n| S. Joseph of the Studium\u2014(A.D. 830) | 195 | \n| Canon at Lauds for Sunday of the Prodigal Son (Septuagesima) | 198 | \n| Cento from the Canon of SS. Timothy and Maura: | | \n| \"Let our Choir new Anthems raise\" | 201 | \n| p. 11 | | \n| | PAGE | \n| S. Joseph of the Studium\u2014continued. | | \n| Cento from the Canon for the Monday of the First Tone; in the Paracletice: \"And wilt Thou pardon, Lord?\" | 204 | \n| Cento from the Canon of the Bodiless Ones (Tuesday in the Week of the Fourth Tone): \"Stars of the Morning\" | 206 | \n| Canon for Ascension Day:\u2014 | | \n| Ode I.\u2014\"After three days Thou didst rise\" | 209 | \n| Ode III.\u2014\"Exalt, exalt, the Heavenly Gates\" | 212 | \n| Ode IV.\u2014\"Jesus, Lord of Life Eternal\" | 214 | \n| Ode V.\u2014\"Now that Death by death hath found its ending\" | 216 | \n| Ode VI.\u2014\"Rain down, ye heav\u2019ns, eternal bliss\" | 218 | \n| Ode VII.\u2014\"Wafting Him up on high\" | 221 | \n| Ode VIII.\u2014\"Of twofold natures, Christ, the Giver\" | 223 | \n| Ode IX.\u2014\"Holy gift, surpassing comprehension\" | 226 | \n| S. Theoctistus of the Studium\u2014(circ. A.D. 890) | 229 | \n| Cento from the \"Suppliant Canon to Jesus\" | 229 | \n| p. 12 | | \n| | PAGE | \n| Metrophanes of Smyrna\u2014(circ. A.D. 910) | 233 | \n| From the Canon for Sunday of the Second Tone:\u2014 | | \n| \"O Unity of Threefold Light\" | 234 | \n| Euthymius\u2014(A.D. 910) | 236 | \n| Leo VI.\u2014(A.D. 917) | 237 | \n| John Mauropus\u2014(A.D. 1060) | 238 | \n| APPENDIX. | | \n| S. Stephen the Sabaite\u2014(A.D. 725\u2013794) | 240 | \n| Idiomela in the Week of the First Oblique Tone | 242 | \n| S. Joseph of the Studium (A.D. 830): | | \n| \"The Pilgrims of Jesus\" | 245 | \n| \"The Return Home\" | 248 |","title":"Hymns of the Eastern Church: Contents","type":"page"}