* Medieval. org: Grigny: Hymns Includes partial discography and miscellaneous details about the composer

Boyce's humour refers to rugby union very often and he has written many songs about the trials and tribulations of following the game as a fan e. g. ' Asso Asso Yogoshi ', ' The Scottish Trip ', ' Hymns and Arias '.

Hymns about hell were sung less frequently and the Providence section of the Primitive Methodist Magazine declined in importance and was dropped altogether in 1862.

* 1991: Jazz guitarist Tuck Andress recorded an instrumental version of the song for his album, Hymns, Carols and Songs about Snow.

In the Homeric Hymns he is referred to as the chieftain of the gods.

The Homeric Hymns are a collection of thirty-three anonymous Ancient Greek hymns celebrating individual gods.

The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White.

The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White.

Traditional Themes and the Homeric Hymns.

The characterization of Homer as a blind bard goes back to some verses in the Delian Hymn to Apollo, the third of the Homeric Hymns, verses later cited to support this notion by Thucydides.

Other works, such as the corpus of Homeric Hymns, the comic mini-epic Batrachomyomachia (" The Frog-Mouse War "), and the Margites were also attributed to him, but this is now believed to be unlikely.

The Batrachomyomachia, Homeric Hymns and cyclic epics are generally agreed to be later than the Iliad and the Odyssey.

* Hugh G. Evelyn-White, Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns and Homerica, p. xliii – xlvii.

* Web texts taken from Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns and Homerica, edited and translated by Hugh G. Evelyn-White, published as Loeb Classical Library # 57, 1914, ISBN 0-674-99063-3:

The Western tradition of hymnody begins with the Homeric Hymns, a collection of ancient Greek hymns, the oldest of which were written in the 7th century BC, praising deities of the ancient Greek religions.

A hymn to Poseidon included among the Homeric Hymns is a brief invocation, a seven-line introduction that addresses the god as both " mover of the earth and barren sea, god of the deep who is also lord of Helicon and wide Aegae, and specificies his twofold nature as an Olympian: " a tamer of horses and a saviour of ships.

* Hesiod ; Works and Days, in The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White, Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press ; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1914.

Another parallel is the myth of Dionysus and the sailors, related in the Homeric Hymns: Tyrrhenian pirates try to lash the god to the mast, but the wood itself starts to sprout and the mast is entwined with ivy ( like the god's thyrsus ); the sailors leap into the sea and are transformed into dolphins.

The Mysteries are related to a myth concerning Demeter, the goddess of agriculture and fertility as recounted in one of the Homeric Hymns ( c. 650 B. C .).

* Hesiod, Theogony, in The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White, Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press ; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1914.

The pomegranate has been mentioned in many ancient texts, notably the Book of Exodus, the Homeric Hymns and the Quran.

* Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White.

The Horae are mentioned in two aspects in Hesiod and the Homeric Hymns.

The site of the Telesterion is believed to have had some temple since the 7th century BC, or the time of the Homeric Hymns to Demeter ( 650-550 BC ); the Telesterion had ten different building phases.

* Homeric Hymns.

* Anonymous, The Homeric Hymns and Homerica, with an English translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White.

Homeric Hymns.

However, since his benefactor Maecenas was a native Etruscan, Virgil portrayed Mezentius as a tyrant, attributing to him personally the evils which the Greek authors had previously accused the Etruscans of, such as torture and savagery, an ethnic prejudice already present in the Homeric Hymns.

* Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica by Hesiod ( English translation in the Project Gutenberg online book catalog )

A third work, the Temple Hymns, a collection of specific hymns, addresses the sacred temples and their occupants, the deity to whom they were consecrated.

In 1865 Robert Roberts published a collection of Scottish psalms and hymns called The Golden Harp ( which was subtitled " Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs, compiled for the use of Immersed Believers in ' The Things concerning the Kingdom of God and the Name of Jesus Christ '").

He also played organ at Philadelphia's Christ Church and composed or edited a number of hymns and psalms including: " A Collection of Psalm Tunes with a few Anthems and Hymns Some of them Entirely New, for the Use of the United Churches of Christ Church and St. Peter's Church in Philadelphia " ( 1763 ), " A psalm of thanksgiving, Adapted to the Solemnity of Easter: To be performed on Sunday, the 30th of March, 1766, at Christ Church, Philadelphia " ( 1766 ), and " The Psalms of David, with the Ten Commandments, Creed, Lord's Prayer, & c. in Metre " ( 1767 ).

Photograph of the original stone at Delphi containing the second of the two Delphic Hymns | hymns to Apollo.

** The Olney Hymns, a collection of hymns written there

The resulting volume known as Olney Hymns was not published until 1779 but includes hymns such as " Praise for the Fountain Opened " ( beginning " There is a fountain fill'd with blood ") and " Light Shining out of Darkness " ( beginning " God moves in a mysterious way ") which remain some of Cowper's most familiar verses.

Several of Cowper's hymns, as well as others originally published in the " Olney Hymns ," are today preserved in the Sacred Harp.

He also wrote several hymns ( Hymns Ancient and Modern New Standard contains seven ) of which perhaps the best known is the Easter hymn ' Alleluia, Alleluia, hearts to heaven and voices raise '.

Many of his hymns are included in the Baptist Hymnal, the Presbyterian Trinity Hymnal, and the Methodist Hymns and Psalms.

All religions in general use invoking prayers, liturgies, or hymns ; see for example the mantras in Hinduism and Buddhism, the Egyptian Coming Out by Day ( aka Book of the Dead ), the Orphic Hymns and the many texts, still preserved, written in cuneiform characters on clay tablets, addressed to Shamash, Ishtar, and other deities.

His hymns were published in " Original Hymns and Poems " By Philotheorus ( Exeter, England: B. Thorn, 1777 ).

* Hymns ( Privately published, 1825 ) This includes the hymns In the cross of Christ I Glory, and Watchman, Tell Us Of The Night, both still used in many churches.

Enheduanna has left behind a corpus of literary works definitively ascribed to her that include many personal devotions to the goddess Inanna and a collection of hymns known as the " Sumerian Temple Hymns " that are regarded as one of the first attempts at a systematic theology.

* The Temple Hymns, edited by Sjoberg and Bergmann ( 1969 ): 42 hymns of varying length, addressed to temples.

# Hymns of the Church Universal, with Prefaces, Annotations, and Indexes, Manchester, 1885, pp. 604, royal 8vo ; a selection from a collection made by Rylands of sixty thousand hymns.

In the 18th century, Americans composed a number of their own hymns, often based on the Old Testament ; the English nonconformist Isaac Watts, especially his Hymns and Spiritual Songs, was also very popular.

He published a collection of translations of German hymns in 1737, A Collection of Psalms and Hymns, then returned to England in 1738, attending meetings of the Moravian Brethren in London.

" Despite his erudition, Tregelles was also a warm-hearted evangelical who wrote many hymns, now largely forgotten, the earliest of which were published in the Plymouth Brethren's Hymns for the Poor of the Flock ( 1838 ).

Hymns is a 25-minute compilation of hymns performed and recorded in New Zealand churches which is presented and produced by Mark Bushell.

On October 17, 2006, Avalon released a fan-requested hymns album, titled Faith: A Hymns Collection.

Simpson composed the lyrics of over 120 hymns, 77 of which appear in the C & MA's 1962 hymnal, Hymns of the Christian Life.

From the indexes located in the back of the hymnary, on pages 926ff entitled " Translated Hymns ", it is clear that the majority of the hymns come from German, Scandinavian and Latin sources, however Greek, Czech, French, and other sources are also present.