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The Hymnes and Songs of the Chvrch

Diuided into two parts. The first part comprehends the Canonicall Hymnes, and such parcels of Holy Scripture, as may properly be sung, with some other ancient Songs and Creeds. The second part consists of Spirituall Songs, appropriated to the seuerall Times and Occasions obserueable in the Church of England. Translated and Composed by G. VV. [i.e. George Wither]
Wither, George (1588-1667)

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THE FIRST PART OF The HYMNES and SONGS of the CHVRCH, containing those which are Translated out of the Canonicall Scripture; Together with such other Hymnes, and Creeds, as haue anciently beene sung in the Church of ENGLAND.
 I. 
Song I. The first Song of Moses. Exod. 15.
 III. 
SONG. III. The Song of Deborah and Barak. Iudg. 5.
 V. 
SONG. V. The Lamentation of Dauid ouer Saul, and Ionathan his sonne 2. Sam. 1., 17.
 VI. 
SONG VI. Dauids Thanksgiuing. 1. Chro. 29. 10.
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THE SONG OF SONGS.
 IX. 
SONG IX. The first Canticle.
 X. 
SONG X. The second Canticle. While that the King was at repast
 XI. 
SONG XI. The third Canticle. I heare my Loue, and him I see
 XII. 
SONG XII. The fourth Canticle. What hee, that from the Desert there
 XIII. 
SONG XIII. The fift Canticle. Oh my Loue, how comely now
 XIIII. 
SONG. XIIII. The sixt Canticle. Arise thou North-winde from the North
 XV. 
SONG XV. The seuenth Canticle. Oh! if him you happen on
 XVI. 
SONG. XVI. The eight Canticle. Beautifull art thou, my Deare
 XVII. 
SONG XVII. The ninth Canticle. Thou Daughter of the Royall Line
 XVIII. 
SONG XVIII. The tenth Canticle. Who's this, that leaning on her Friend
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The Lamentations of Ieremie.
 XXIIII. 
SONG XXIIII. Lament. 1.
 XXV. 
SONG. XXV. Lament. 2.
 XXVI. 
SONG. XXVI. Lament. 3.
 XXVII. 
SONG XXVII. Lament. 4.
 XXVIII. 
SONG XXVIII. Lament. 5.
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THE HYMNES of the new Testament.
 XXXII. 
SONG. XXXII. Magnificat. Luk. 1. 46.
 XXXIII. 
SONG XXXIII. Benedictus, Luk. 1. 68.
 XXXIV. 
SONG. XXXIV. The Song of Angels. Luk 2. 13.
 XXXV. 
SONG XXXV. Nunc Dimittis. Luk. 2. 29.
 XXXVI. 
SONG. XXXVI. The Song of Moses, and the Lambe. Reu. 15. 3.
 XXXVII. 
SONG. XXXVII. The X Commandements. Exod. 20.
 XXXVIII. 
SONG. XXXVIII. The Lords Prayer. Mat. 6. 7.
 XXXIX. 
SONG. XXXIX. The Apostles Creed.
 XL. 
SONG. XL. A Funerall Song.
 XLI. 
SONG. XLI. The Song of the three Children.
 XLII. 
SONG. XLII. The Song of S. Ambrose or Te Deum.
 XLIII. 
SONG XLIII. Athanasius Creed or Quicunque vult.
 XLIIII. 
SONG. XLIIII. Veni Creator.
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THE SECOND PART OF THE HYMNES and SONGS of the CHVRCH.
 XLV. 
SONG XLV. Aduent Sunday.
  
SONG. XLVI. Christmas Day.
  
SONG. XLVII. Another for Christmas day.
 XLVIII. 
SONG. XLVIII. The Circumcision, or New-yeares Day.
 XLIX. 
SONG XLIX. Twelfe day, or the Epiphanie.
 LIII. 
SONG LIII. Palme Sunday.
 LV. 
SONG. LV. Friday before Easter.
 LVIII. 
SONG. LVIII. Pentecost, or Whitsunday .
 LIX. 
SONG LIX. Trinity Sunday.
 LX. 
SONG LX. Sunday in Generall.
 LXI. 
SONG. LXI. S. Andrewes Day.
 LXII. 
SONG. LXII. S. Thomas Day.
 LXIII. 
SONG LXIII. S. Stephens Day.
 LXIV. 
SONG LXIV. S. Iohn the Euangelist
 LXV. 
SONG. LXV. Innocents Day.
 LXVI. 
SONG LXVI. The Conuersion of S. Paul .
 LXVII. 
SONG LXVII. Saint Matthias.
 LXIX. 
SONG. LXIX. Saint Philip and Iacob.
 LXX. 
SONG LXX. Saint Barnabas Day.
 LXXIII. 
SONG. LXXIII. Saint Iames his Day.
 LXXV. 
SONG. LXXV. Saint Mathew.
 LXXX. 
SONG. LXXX. Rogation Weeke.
 LXXXIII. 
SONG. LXXXIII. For the Communion.
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These that follow are Thankesgiuings for publike Benefits.
 LXXXV. 
SONG. LXXXV. For seasonable Weather.
 LXXXVIII. 
SONG LXXXVIII. For Victorie.
 LXXXIX. 
SONG. LXXXIX. For deliuerance from a publike Sicknesse.
 XC. 
SONG XC. For the KINGS Day.

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Diuided into two parts. The first part comprehends the Canonicall Hymnes, and such parcels of Holy Scripture, as may properly be sung, with some other ancient Songs and Creeds. The second part consists of Spirituall Songs, appropriated to the seuerall Times and Occasions obserueable in the Church of England. Translated and Composed by G. VV. [i.e. George Wither]

George Wither

1588-1667
Printed for G. W.
London
1623
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