Excerpt from Novello's Collection of Words of Anthems The Anthems are arranged in the chronological order of their Composers Where the same words have been set by more than one Composer, their names are added in alphabetical order. The names of Composers who have set part of the words only are subjoined under consecutive numbers. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1888 edition. Excerpt: ...praise, give ye thanks, proclaim aloud His goodness! No. 4 All ye that cried unto the Lord in distress and deep affliction, He counteth all your sorrows in the time of need. No. 5 xl. 1. I waited for the Lord, He inclined unto me, He heard my complaint. 4. O blessed are they that hope and trust in the Lord. No. 6 xviii. 3. The sorrows of death had closed all round me, and hell's dark terrors had got hold upon me, with trouble and deep heaviness. Ephesians v. 14. But said the Lord, "Come, arise from the dead, and awake thou that sleepest, I bring thee salvation." Isaiah xxi. n. We called through the darkness, Watchman, will the night soon pass? 12. The watchman only said, Though the morning will come, the night will come also. Ask ye, enquire ye, ask, if ye will, enquire ye, return again, ask, Watchman, will the night soon pass? No. 7 Romans xiii. 12. The night is departing, the day is approaching. Therefore let us cast off the works of darkness, and let us gird on the armour of light. The day is approaching, the night is departing. No. 8 Let all men praise the Lord, In worship lowly bending, On His most Holy Word, Redeem'd from woe, depending. He gracious is and just, From childhood us doth lead; On Him we place our trust And hope in time of need. Glory and praise to God, The Father, Son, be given, And to the Holy Ghost, On high enthron'd in Heaven. Praise to the Three-One God; With powerful arm and strong, He changeth night to day; Praise Him with grateful song. No. 9 My song shall alway be Thy mercy, singing Thy praise, Thou only God; my tongue ever speaks the goodness Thou hast done unto me. I wander in night and foulest darkness, and mine enemies stand threatening around; yet called I upon the Name of the Lord, and He...