{"collection":"chr","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/chr/hec/hec09.htm","path":"chr/hec/hec09.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/chr/hec/hec09.htm","text":"Hymns of the Eastern Church, by J.M. Neale, [1884]\nby S. Anatolius.\n\u03b6\u03bf\u03c6\u03b5\u03c1\u1fb6\u03c2 \u03c4\u03c1\u03b9\u03ba\u03c5\u03bc\u03af\u03b1\u03c2.\nFierce was the wild billow;\n \u00a0\u00a0Dark was the night;\n Oars labour\u2019d heavily;\n \u00a0\u00a0Foam glimmer\u2019d white;\n Trembled the mariners;\n \u00a0\u00a0Peril was nigh;\n Then said the God of God,\n \u00a0\u2014\"Peace! It is I!\"\nRidge of the mountain-way;\n \u00a0\u00a0Lower thy crest!\n Wail of Euroclydon,\n \u00a0\u00a0Be thou at rest!\nSorrow can never be,\u2014\n \u00a0\u00a0Darkness must fly,\u2014\n Where saith the Light of Light,\n \u00a0\u2014\"Peace! It is I!\nJesu, Deliverer!\n \u00a0\u00a0Come Thou to me:\n Soothe Thou my voyaging\n \u00a0\u00a0Over Life's sea!\n Thou, when the storm of Death\n \u00a0\u00a0Roars, sweeping by,\n Whisper, O Truth of Truth!\n \u00a0\u2014\"Peace! It is I!\"\n[The above hymn has been set by my friend Mr. Helmore; also in H. E. C., of which it forms No. 1: also by Miss Kerr. The last melody is, to my mind, especially beautiful.]","title":"Hymns of the Eastern Church: S. Anatolius: Stichera for a Sunday of the First Tone","type":"page"}