Category Archives: Afternoon

The Radiant Morn Hath Past Away

This is the text of this hymn as it appears in The English Hymnal (1906) where it is listed as an evening hymn: The radiant morn hath passed away, And spent too soon her golden store; The shadows of departing day … Continue reading

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O Strength And Stay Upholding All Creation

This hymn is used for None on Sundays and Weekdays throughout the year in the Extraordinary form and the Ordinary Form of the Roman Breviary. It was also used for None in the Sarum Breviary. In the Mozarabic Breviary, it is … Continue reading

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And Now The Sun’s Declining Rays

This hymn is used for None on Sundays and Weekdays throughout the year in the Paris Breviary.  This is the original text of the hymn from John Chandler’s 1837 Hymns of the Primitive Church: And now the sun’s declining raysTowards … Continue reading

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