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CMMS # 77

Title:
Hymns Ancient & Modern, New Standard
Publisher:
Canterbury Press Norwich (Hymns Ancient & Modern Ltd.)
Date Published:
1983
ISBN:
0907547370
No of songs:
533
.

FIRST LINE
SONGWRITERS
DATES
METER
LYRICS?
1
Awake my soul and with the sun
Thomas (Bishop) Ken
1674
8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
Yes
2
New every morning is the love Our
John Keble
1827
8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
Yes
3
My Father for another night Of quiet
Henry Williams Baker
1875
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
4
Christ whose glory fills the skies
Charles Wesley
1740
7 7 7 7 7 7
Yes
5
O Trinity of blessed light O unity of
of Milan. Ambrose tr/ad by John Mason Neale
6 ce
8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
Yes
6
Before the ending of the day Creator of
of Milan. Ambrose tr/ad by John Mason Neale
1852
8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
Yes
7
O Strength and Stay upholding all
of Milan. Ambrose tr/ad by John Ellerton & Fenton John Anthony Hort
1871
11 10 11 10
Yes
8
Hail gladdening Light Of His pure glory
Greek tr/ad by John Keble
1834

Yes
9
At even when the sun was set The sick
Henry Twells
1868
8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
Yes
10
Glory to Thee my God this night
Thomas (Bishop) Ken

8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
Yes
11
Sun of my soul Thou Saviour dear It is
John Keble
1820
8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
Yes
12
God that madest earth and heaven Slumber
Reginald Heber & William Mercer & Richard Whateley
1827
8 4 8 4 8 8 8 4
Yes
13
Abide with me fast falls the eventide
Henry Francis Lyte
1847
10 10 10 10
Yes
14
The sun is sinking fast The daylight die
Latin tr/ad by Edward Caswall
18 c
6 4 6 6
Yes
15
Saviour again to Thy dear name
John Ellerton
1866
10 10 10 10
Yes
16
The day Thou gavest Lord is ended
John Ellerton
1870
9 8 9 8
Yes
17
The duteous day now closeth Each flower
Paul Gerhardt tr/ad by Robert Seymour Bridges
1648
7 7 6 7 7 8
Yes
18
Round me falls the night Saviour be my
William Romanis
1878
10 8 8 10
Yes
19
Now the day is over Night is drawing
Sabine Baring-Gould
1865
6 5 6 5
Yes
20
Again the Lord's own day is here The day
Thomas à Kempis tr/ad by John Mason Neale
1854
8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
Yes
21
This is the day of light Let there be
John Ellerton
1867
6 6 8 6 (S.M.)
Yes
22
This is the day the Lord hath made
Isaac Watts
1719
8 6 8 6 extended
Yes
23
Creator of the starry height Thy peoples
Latin tr/ad by John Mason Neale

8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
Yes
24
Hark a thrilling voice is sounding
Latin tr/ad by Edward Caswall
5 ce
8 7 8 7
Yes
25
The Advent of our King/God
Charles Coffin tr/ad by John Chandler
1736
6 6 8 6 (S.M.)
Yes
26
O come O come Emmanuel And ransom
Psalteriolum Cantionum Catholi Latin Hymn & Charles Coffin tr/ad by John Mason Neale
12 c
8 8 8 8 (L.M.) and refrain
Yes
27
On Jordan's bank the Baptist's cry
Charles Coffin tr/ad by John Chandler & Charles Winfred Douglas
1736
8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
Yes
28
Lo He comes wIth clouds descending
John Cennick tr/ad by Charles Wesley & Martin Madan
1752
8 7 8 7 4 7 extended
Yes
29
The Lord will come and not be slow
John Milton
1648
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
30
Hark the glad sound the Saviour comes
Philip Doddridge
1735
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
31
Come Thou long expected Jesus
Charles Wesley
1744
8 7 8 7
Yes
32
Sleepers wake the watch cry pealeth
Philipp Nicolai tr/ad by Carl P. Jr. Daw
©1599
8 9 8 8 9 8 6 6 4 8 8
Yes
33
Of the Father's love begotten Ere the
Aurelius Clemens Prudentius tr/ad by John Mason Neale & Henry Williams Baker
5 ce
8 7 8 7 8 7 7
Yes
34
O come all ye faithful joyful and
John Francis Wade tr/ad by Frederick Oakeley & others

6 6 10 5 6 and refrain
Yes
35
Hark the herald angels sing Glory to the
Charles Wesley
1739
7 7 7 7 D and refrain
Yes
36
Christians awake salute the happy morn
John Byrom
1749
10 10 10 10 10 10
Yes
37
While shepherds watched their flocks by
Nahum Tate
1700
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
38
God from on high hath heard Let sighs
Charles Coffin tr/ad by James Russell Woodford
1736
6 6 8 6 (S.M.)
Yes
39
Angels from the realms of glory
James Montgomery
1816
8 7 8 7 and refrain
Yes
40
O little town of Bethlehem How still we
Phillips Brooks
1867
8 6 8 6 7 6 8 6
Yes
41
It came upon the midnight clear
Edmund Hamilton Sears
1849
8 6 8 6 D (D.C.M.)
Yes
42
In the bleak mid-winter
Christina Georgina Rossetti
1872

Yes
43
A great and mighty wonder A full
Germanus of Constantinople tr/ad by John Mason Neale & others
734,
7 6 7 6 r 7 6 7
Yes
44
Behold the great Creator makes
Thomas Pestel

8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
45
To us a Child of royal birth Heir of the
Charles Wesley
1782
8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
Yes
46
Once in royal David's city Stood a lowly
Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander
1848
8 7 8 7 7 7
Yes
47
Brightest and best of the sons of the
Reginald Heber
1811
11 10 11 10
Yes
48
Earth has many a noble city Bethlehem
Aurelius Clemens Prudentius tr/ad by Edward Caswall
c.40
8 7 8 7
Yes
49
O worship the Lord in the beauty of
John Samuel Bowley Monsell
1863
12 10 12 10
Yes
50
The heavenly Child in stature grows
Jean-Baptiste de Santeuil tr/ad by John Chandler
1689
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
51
As with gladness men of old Did the
William Chatterton Dix
1860
7 7 7 7 7 7
Yes
52
The people that in darkness sat
John Morison
1770
8 6 8 6 extended
Yes
53
Songs of thankfulness and praise
Christopher Wordsworth & F. Bland-Tucker
1862
7 7 7 7 D
Yes
54
Thou whom shepherds worshiped hearing




55
Christian dost thou see them On the holy
Andrew of Crete tr/ad by John Mason Neale
7th
6 5 6 5 D
Yes
56
Forty days and forty nights Thou wast
George Hunt Smyttan & Francis Pott
1856
7 7 7 7
Yes
57
My spirit longs for Thee Within my
John Byrom
1773
6 6 6 6
Yes
58
The royal banners forward go The cross
Venantius Honorius Clementianu Fortunatus tr/ad by John Mason Neale
569,
8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
Yes
59
Sing my tongue the glorious battle
Venantius Honorius Clementianu Fortunatus tr/ad by Percy Dearmer & John Mason Neale
569,
8 7 8 7 8 7
Yes
60
All glory laud and honour To Thee
Theodulph of Orleans tr/ad by John Mason Neale
c.82
7 6 7 6 D
Yes
61
Ride on Ride on in Majesty In lowly
Henry Hart Milman
1820
8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
Yes
62
Ride on triumphantly Behold we lay
Jeremy Taylor tr/ad by Unknown

10 10 10 10
Yes
63
My song is love unknown My Saviour's
Samuel Crossman
1664
6 6 6 6 8 8 extended
Yes
64
All ye who seek for sure relief In
Latin tr/ad by Edward Caswall
18 c
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
65
My God I love Thee Not because I hope
Francis Xavier tr/ad by Edward Caswall
1849
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
66
Glory be to Jesus Who in bitter pains
S. Alfonso tr/ad by Edward Caswall
c.18
6 5 6 5
Yes
67
When I survey the wondrous cross
Isaac Watts & Hymns Ancient and Modern
1707
8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
Yes
68
O sacred head surrounded by crown of
Bernard of Clairvaux & Paul Gerhardt tr/ad by Henry Williams Baker
1861
7 6 7 6 D
Yes
69
At the cross her station keeping Stood
Unknown tr/ad by Edward Caswall

8 8 7 8 8 7
Yes
70
It is a thing most wonderful Almost too
William Walsham How
1872
8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
Yes
71
O dearest Lord Thy sacred head
Henry Ernest (Father Andrew) Hardy
©
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
72
Come Christians follow where the captain
George William Kitchen & Michael Robert Newbolt
©
10 10 and refrain
Yes
73
Ye choirs of new Jerusalem Your sweetest
Fulbert of Chartres tr/ad by Robert Campbell
1850
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
74
O sons and daughters let us sing
Jean Tisserand tr/ad by John Mason Neale & others
1494
8 8 8 and Alleluias
Yes
75
The day of resurrection Earth tell it
John of Damascus tr/ad by John Mason Neale
c.75
7 6 7 6 D
Yes
76
Come ye faithful raise the strain
John of Damascus tr/ad by John Mason Neale
8 ce
7 6 7 6 D
Yes
77
Jesus Christ is risen today Alleluia
Bohemian Latin carol & Charles Wesley & others
14 c
7 7 7 7 with Alleluias
Yes
78
The strife is over the battle is done
Symphonia Sirenum Selectarum tr/ad by Francis Pott
12 c
8 8 8 and Alleluias
Yes
79
Christ the Lord is risen again
Wipo of Burgundy tr/ad by Katherine Winkworth
1531
7 7 7 7 with Alleluias
Yes
80
Alleluia Alleluia Hearts to heaven Sing
Christopher Wordsworth
1872
8 7 8 7 D
Yes
81
At the Lamb's high feast we sing Praise
Latin tr/ad by Robert Campbell
1632
7 7 7 7 D
Yes
82
Jesus lives thy terrors now Can O death
Christian Fürchtegott Gellert tr/ad by Frances Elizabeth Cox
1757
7 8 7 8 4
Yes
83
Love's redeeming work is done
Charles Wesley
1739
7 7 7 7
Yes
84
The Lord is risen indeed And are the
Thomas Kelly
1802
6 6 8 6 (S.M.)
Yes
85
Good Christian men rejoice and sing
Cyril Argentine Alington & Norman Mealy
©1958
8 8 8 and Alleluias
Yes
86
Jesus our hope our heart's desire
Latin tr/ad by John Chandler
c.7
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
87
Hail the day that sees Him rise Alleluia
Charles Wesley & Thomas Cotterill
1742
7 7 7 7 with Alleluias
Yes
88
See the conqueror mounts in triumph
Christopher Wordsworth
1862
8 7 8 7 D
Yes
89
Spirit of mercy truth and love O shed
London Foundling Hospital Coll
1774
8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
Yes
90
When God of old came down from heaven
John Keble
1827
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
91
Our Lord His passion ended
Francis Crawford Burkitt
1920
7 7 7 7 D
Yes
92
Come Thou Holy Spirit come And from Thy
Stephen Langton tr/ad by Edward Caswall & others
1849
7 7 7 7 7 7
Yes
93
Come Holy Ghost our souls inspire
Rhabanus Maurus tr/ad by John Cosin
c.80
8 8 8 8 (L.M.) extended
Yes
94
Father most holy merciful and loving
Latin tr/ad by Alfred Edward Alston
11 c
11 11 11 5
Yes
95
Holy holy holy Lord God almighty
Reginald Heber
1826
11 12 12 10
Yes
96
Bright the vision that delighted Once
Richard Mant
1837
8 7 8 7
Yes
97
Father of heaven whose love profound
Edward Cooper
1805
8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
Yes
98
From all that dwell below the skies Let
Isaac Watts & Anonymous & Robert Nelson Spencer
1719
8 8 4 4 8 8 and Alleluja
Yes
99
O God our help in ages past Our hope for
Isaac Watts
1719
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
100
All people that on earth do dwell
William Kethe & Scottish Psalter and Paraphras
1561
8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
Yes
101
O worship the King All glorious above
William Kethe & Robert Grant
1561
5 5 5 5 6 5 6 5
Yes
102
My God how wonderful Thou art Thy
Frederick William Faber
1849
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
103
The spacious firmament on high With all
Joseph Addison
1712
8 8 8 8 D (D.L.M.)
Yes
104
For the beauty of the earth For the
Folliott Sandford Pierpont
1864
7 7 7 7 7 7
Yes
105
All creatures of our God and King
St. Francis of Asissi tr/ad by William Henry Draper
1225
8 8 8 8 8 and refrain
Yes
106
Lord of beauty thine the splendour
Cyril Argentine Alington
©1983
8 7 8 7 8 7
Yes
107
The Lord is King lift up thy voice O
Josiah Conder
1824
8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
Yes
108
Sometimes a light surprises me The
William Cowper
1779
7 6 7 6 D
Yes
109
When all Thy mercies O my God
Joseph Addison
1712
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
110
The God of love my Shepherd is And He
George Herbert
1633
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
111
The Lord my pasture shall prepare And
Joseph Addison
1712
8 8 8 8 8 8
Yes
112
God moves in a mysterious way His wonder
William Cowper
1774
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
113
Father hear the prayer we offer
Love Maria Whitcomb Willis & others
1864
8 7 8 7
Yes
114
A safe stronghold our God is still
Martin Luther & Rupert E. Davies tr/ad by Thomas Carlyle
1529
8 7 8 7 6 6 6 6 7
Yes
115
Dear Lord and Father of mankind Forgive
John Greenleaf Whittier
1872
8 6 8 8 6 extended
Yes
116
Each little flower that opens
Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander
1848
7 6 7 6 and refrain
Yes
117
Praise to the Holiest in the height
John Henry Newman
1865
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
118
Firmly I believe and truly God is Three
John Henry Newman
1865
8 7 8 7
Yes
119
O love how deep how broad how high
Latin & Thomas à Kempis tr/ad by Benjamin Webb
15 c
8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
Yes
120
Jesus the very thought of Thee With
Bernard of Clairvaux tr/ad by Edward Caswall
12 c
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
121
To the Name of our salvation Laud and
Latin tr/ad by John Mason Neale
8th
8 7 8 7 8 7
Yes
122
How sweet the name of Jesus sounds
John Newton
1779
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
123
Jesus lover of my soul Let me be to
Charles Wesley
1740
7 7 7 7 D
Yes
124
O love divine how sweet thou art When
Charles Wesley
1749
8 8 6 8 8 6
Yes
125
O for a thousand tongues to sing
Charles Wesley
1739
8 6 8 6 extended
Yes
126
The King of love my Shepherd is Whose
Henry Williams Baker
1868
8 7 8 7 Iambic
Yes
127
To Christ the Prince of peace And Son
Roman Breviary tr/ad by Edward Caswall
1786
6 6 8 6 (S.M.)
Yes
128
Thou art the Way to Thee alone From sin
George Washington Doane
1824
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
129
Lord Jesus think on me And purge away
(5th Century) Synesius of Cyrene tr/ad by Allen William Chatfield
c.43
6 6 8 6 (S.M.)
Yes
130
Where high the heavenly temple stands
Michael Bruce & Scottish Psalter and Paraphras
c.17
8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
Yes
131
Love divine all loves excelling Joy of
Charles Wesley
1747
8 7 8 7 D
Yes
132
Son of God eternal Saviour Source of
Somerset Corry Lowry
1893
8 7 8 7 D
Yes
133
Immortal Love forever full Forever
John Greenleaf Whittier
1856
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
134
Loving Shepherd of Thy sheep Keep Thy
Jane Eliza Leeson
1842
7 7 7 7
Yes
135
Rock of Ages cleft for me Let me hide
Augustus Montague Toplady
1776
7 7 7 7 7 7
Yes
136
Jesus grant me this I pray Ever in
Latin tr/ad by Henry Williams Baker
1753
7 7 7 7
Yes
137
There is a green hill far away Outside a
Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander
1848
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
138
We sing the praise of Him who died
Thomas Kelly
1815
8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
Yes
139
Rejoice the Lord is King Your Lord and
Charles Wesley
1744
6 6 6 6 8 8
Yes
140
All hail the power of Jesus Name
Edward Perronet & John Rippon
1779
8 6 8 6 extended
Yes
141
The head that once was crowned with
Thomas Kelly
1820
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
142
Hail to the Lord's Anointed Great David
James Montgomery
1821
7 6 7 6 D
Yes
143
Jesus shall reign where'er the sun
Isaac Watts
1719
8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
Yes
144
Come let us join our cheerful songs
Isaac Watts
1707
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
145
Come ye faithful raise the anthem
Job Hupton tr/ad by John Mason Neale
1805
8 7 8 7 8 7
Yes
146
When morning gilds the skies My heart
Katholisches Gesangbuch tr/ad by Edward Caswall & Robert Seymour Bridges
1744
6 6 6 6 6 6
Yes
147
Crown Him with many crowns The Lamb
Matthew Bridges & Godfrey Thring
1852
6 6 8 6 D (D.S.M.)
Yes
148
At the Name of Jesus every knee shall
Caroline Maria Noel
1870
6 5 6 5 D
Yes
149
Ye servants of God Your Master proclaim
Charles Wesley
1744
5 5 5 5 6 5 6 5
Yes
150
Ye servants of the Lord Each in his
Philip Doddridge
1755
6 6 8 6 (S.M.)
Yes
151
Our blest Redeemer ere He breathed
Harriet Auber
1829
8 6 8 4
Yes
152
O Holy Spirit Lord of grace Eternal
Charles Coffin tr/ad by John Chandler & others
1736
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
153
Come gracious Spirit heavenly Dove
Simon Browne & others
1720
8 8 8 8 (L.M.) extended
Yes
154
Gracious Spirit Holy Ghost Taught by
Christopher Wordsworth
1862
7 7 7 5
Yes
155
O Holy Ghost Thy people bless Who long
Henry Williams Baker
1874
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
Yes
156
Come down O Love Divine
Bianco da Siena tr/ad by Richard Frederick Littledale
©1434
6 6 11 6 6 11
Yes
157
Breathe on me breath of God Fill me with
Edwin Hatch
1878
6 6 8 6 (S.M.)
Yes
158
O King enthroned on high Thou comforter
Pentecostarion tr/ad by John Brownlie
1900
6 6 8 4
Yes
159
Love of the Father love of God the Son
Latin tr/ad by Robert Seymour Bridges
c120
10 10 10 10
Yes
160
We love the place O God Wherein Thine
William Bullock & Henry Williams Baker
1854
6 6 6 6
Yes
161
Christ is our corner-stone On Him alone
Unknown tr/ad by John Chandler
c.70
6 6 6 6 8 8
Yes
162
Jesus wherever Thy people meet
William Cowper
1769
8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
Yes