The Book of Common Praise: being the hymn book of The Church of England in Canada (revised 1938)

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1Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty!NICAEA
2aAwake, my soul, and with the sunMORNING HYMN
2bGlory to thee who safe hast keptTALLIS'S CANON
3New every morning is the loveMELCOMBE
4Now that the daylight fills the skyMELCOMBE
5aChrist, whose glory fills the skiesMINISTRES DE L'ÉTERNEL (PSALM 135)
5bChrist, whose glory fills the skiesRATISBON
6At thy feet, O Christ, we layHEATHLANDS
7aForth in thy Name, O Lord, I goANGEL'S SONG (SONG 34).
7bForth in thy Name, O Lord, I goWARRINGTON
8aCome to me, Lord, when first I wakeOXFORD
8bCome to me, Lord, when first I wakeMOZART
9aJesus, Sun of righteousnessMORGENGLANZ DER EWIGKEIT
9bJesus, Sun of righteousnessLUX PRIMA
10aMy Father, for another nightSTRACATHRO
10bMy Father, for another nightST. TIMOTHY
11aO Splendour of God's glory brightBEATA NOBIS GAUDIAScoreAudio
11bO Splendour of God's glory brightSPLENDOR PATERNAE GLORIAE
12Father, we praise thee, now the night is overCHRISTE SANCTORUM
13The star of morn has risenTEMPLE
14aO Father, hear my morning prayerBISHOPTHORPE (ST. PAUL'S)
14bO Father, hear my morning prayerBALLERMA
15Behold us, Lord, a little spaceST. DAVID
16Abide with me; fast falls the eventideEVENTIDE
17aSoftly now the light of dayPOSEN
17bSoftly now the light of dayTUNBRIDGE
18aSun of my soul, thou Saviour dearBIRLING
18bSun of my soul, thou Saviour dearABENDS
19aAt even, when the sun was setHURSLEY
19bAt even, when the sun was setANGELUS
20Glory to thee, my God, this nightTALLIS'S CANON
21The sun is sinking fastST. COLUMBA
22aHoly Father, cheer our wayVESPER
22bHoly Father, cheer our wayHUDDERSFIELD
23aGod, that madest earth and heavenNUTFIELD
23bGod, that madest earth and heavenAR HYD Y NOS
24aSaviour, breathe an evening blessingST. MABYN
24bSaviour, breathe an evening blessingEVENING PRAYER
25Lord Jesus, in the days of oldST. PETERSBURG
26Before the day draws near its endingLES COMMANDEMENS DE DIEU
27The day thou gavest, Lord is endedST. CLEMENT
28aO Strength and Stay upholding all creationCHARTERHOUSE
28bO Strength and Stay upholding all creationSTRENGTH AND STAY
29How sweet the hour of closing day!HOLLY
30aHear our prayer, O heavenly FatherOMNI DIE
30bHear our prayer, O heavenly FatherAGAPÉ
31The radiant morn hath passed awayST. GABRIEL
32Night has drawn its curtainsNIGHT
33Hail, gladdening Light, of his pure glory pouredSEBASTEScoreAudio
34O Gladsome Light, O GraceNUNC DIMITTIS
35aThrough the day thy love has spared usST. LEONARD
35bThrough the day thy love has spared usDRETZEL
35cThrough the day thy love has spared usGOUNOD
36aThe day is past and overST. ANATOLIUS
36bThe day is past and overDU FRIEDENSFÜRST
37As now the sun's declining raysST. PETER
38aThe Lord be with us as we bendPRAETORIUS (FÜR DEIN EMPFANGEN)
38bThe Lord be with us as we bendHOLY TRINITY
39aSweet Saviour, bless us ere we goST. MATTHIAS
39bSweet Saviour, bless us ere we goSTELLA
40Round me falls the nightARNSTADT (SEELENBRÄUTIGAM)
41aSaviour, again to thy dear Name we raiseELLERS
41bSaviour, again to thy dear Name we raisePAX DEI
42aNow the day is overEUDOXIA
42bNow the day is overEVENING
42cNow the day is overLYNDHURST
43Lord, keep us safe this nightVESPERSScoreAudio
44The day hath now an endingINNSBRÜCK
45Now God be with us, for the night is closingCHRISTE FONS JUGIS
46aEvensong is hushed in silenceEVENING HYMNAudio
46bEvensong is hushed in silenceST. JAMES'S EVENING HYMN
47aO day of rest and gladnessKOMM, SEELE
47bO day of rest and gladnessDAY OF REST
48Sweet is the work, my God, my KingTRURO
49Again, O loving SaviourMORN OF GLADNESS
50Servants of God, awakeCROFT'S 136TH
51aThis is the day the Lord hath madeIRISH
51bThis is the day the Lord hath madeNATIVITY
52aAnd now this holy dayHEART'S DESIRE (MARIA JUNG UND ZART)Audio
52bAnd now this holy dayLISBON
53aThis is the day of lightCARLISLE
53bThis is the day of lightDOMINICA
54aOur day of praise is donePETERBOROUGHScoreAudio
54bOur day of praise is doneDAY OF PRAISE
55aOn this day, the first of daysLÜBECK
56bBlest Creator of the lightVIENNA
57Thou, in whose Name the two or threeHESPERUS
58O Jesu, crucified for manROCKINGHAM
59aThe Advent of our KingFRANCONIA
59bThe Advent of our KingST. THOMAS
60aLo! he comes with clouds descendingHELMSLEY
61bJesus came - the heavens adoringST. THOMAS (TANTUM ERGO)
62O come, O come, EmmanuelVENI EMMANUEL
63aHark! A herald voice is soundingMERTON
63bHark! A herald voice is soundingSTUTTGART
64The Lord will come and not be slowOLD 107TH
65aHark the glad sound! The Saviour comesBRISTOL
65bHark the glad sound! The Saviour comesST. STEPHEN
66aCreator of the starry heightCONDITOR ALME SIDERUM
66bCreator of the starry heightEISENACH (LEIPSIC)

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