Hymns By Frederick William Faber, D.D. – Second Edition, 1871.

The table of contents as well as the dedication are presented here as they appear in Fr. Faber’s actual hymnal. The only change from the original is the omission of page numbers from the table of contents.

DEDICATION:

TO
THE EARL OE ARUNDEL AND SURREY,
THESE HYMNS
ARE AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED,
WITH THE BELIEF THAT TO HIM
IT WILL BE THE TRUEST TOKEN OF GRATITUDE
FOB SO MANY KINDNESSES,
THUS TO CONNECT HIS HONOURED NAME
WITH
OUR DEAR ST. PHILIP.
1849.
Henry Granville, fourteenth Duke of Norfolk, died the
death of the Just, shortly before midnight on the Feast of
St. Catherine, Nov. 25, 1860. Requiescat in pace.

CONTENTS.

PART FIRST.
GOD AND THE MOST HOLY TRINITY.

1 The Unity of God
2 The Holy Trinity
3 Majesty Divine
4 God
5 The Eternity of God
6 The Greatness of God
7 The Will of God
8 The Eternal Father
9 Our Heavenly Father
10 My Father
11 The God of my Childhood
12 The Eternal Word
13 Jesus Is God
14 Jesus my God and my All
15 The Eternal Spirit
16 Veni Creator
17 Veni Sanete Spiritus
IS Holy Ghost, come down upon Thy children

PART SECOND
THE SACRED HUMANITY OF JESUS.
19 The Life of our Lord
20 Christmas Night
21 The Infant Jesus
22 The Three Kings
23 The Purification
24 Lent
25 The Agony
26 Jesus Crucified
— From pain to pain
27 The Precious Blood
28 Blood is the Price of Heaven
29 We come to Thee, sweet Saviour
30 The Descent of Jesus to Limbus
31 Jesus Risen
32 The Apparition of Jesus to our Blessed Lady
83 The Ascension
34 Pentecost
35 The Descent of the Holy Ghost
36 Corpus Christi
37 The Sacred Heart

PART THIRD.
OUR BLESSED LADY, ST. JOSEPH, AND THE HOLY FAMILY.
38 To our Blessed Lady
39 The Immaculate Conception
40 Sine labe originali Concepta
41 Immaculate! Immaculate!
42 The Nativity of our Lady
43 Our Lady’s Presentation
44 Our Lady’s Expectation
45 The Happy Gate of Heaven
46 The Dolours of our Lady
47 The Assumption
48 Mary, our Mother, reigns on high
49 The Grandeurs of Mary
50 The Immaculate Heart of Mary
51 Month of May
52 Oh! Balmy and Bright
53 Mary the Flower of God
54 Sweet Mother-Maid
55 Consolatrix Afflictorum
56 The Queen of Purgatory
57 For our Lady’s Minor Feasts
58 A Daily Hymn to Mary
59 The Orphan’s Consecration to Mary
60 St. Joseph
61 The Patronage of St. Joseph
62 St. Joseph our Father
63 The Holy Family
64 The Banner of the Holy Family

PART FOURTH.
ANGELS AND SAINTS.
65 The Creation of the Angels
66 St. Michael
67 St. Gabriel
68 St. Raphael
69 The Guardian Angel
70 St. Peter and St. Paul
71 St. John the Evangelist
72 St. Anne
73 St. Mary Magdalene
74 St. Martha
75 St. Benedict
76 St. Innocence
77 St. Patrick’s Day
78 St. Wilfrid
79 St. Philip Neri
80 St. Philip in England
81 St. Philip’s Penitents
82 St. Philip’s Picture
83 St. Philip’s Charity
84 St. Philip and the Middle Ages
85 St. Philip and St. Martin
86 St. Philip’s Death
87 St. Philip’s Home
88 Evening Hymn at the Oratory
89 St. Vincent of Paul

PART FIFTH
THE SACRAMENTS, THE FAITH, AND THE SPIRITUAL LIFE.
90 Holy Communion
91 Thanksgiving after Communion
92 Flowers for the Altar
93 Faith of our Fathers
— The same Hymn for Ireland
94 The Thought of God
95 The Fear of God
96 Peevishness
97 Predestination
98 The Right must win
99 Desire of God
100 School Hymn
101 The True Shepherd
102 Come to Jesus
103 Invitation to the Mission
— The same Hymn for Ireland
104 The Wages of Sin
105 A Good Confession
106 The Act of Contrition
107 Conversion
108 The Work of Grace
109 Forgiveness of Injuries
110 The World
111 The End of Man
112 The Remembrance of Mercy
113 The Christian’s Song on his march to Heaven
114 Fight for Sion
115 Perfection
116 The Gifts of God
117 True Love
118 Self-love
119 Harsh Judgments
120 Distractions in Prayer
121 Sweetness in Prayer
122 Dryness in Prayer
123 The Pain of Love
124 Low Spirits
125 Light in Darkness
126 Divine Favours

PART SIXTH.
MISCELLANEOUS.
127 The Unbelieving World
128 The Old Labourer
129 The Emigrant’s Song
130 Music
131 The Starry Skies
132 The Sorrowful World
133 Autumn

PART SEVENTH.
THE LAST THINGS.
134 The Memory of the Dead
135 The Eternal Years
136 After a Death
137 The Pilgrims of the Night
138 Wishes about Death
139 The Paths of Death
140 The Length of Death
141 The House of Mourning
142 The Violence of Grief
143 Deep Grief
144 Grief and Loss
145 The Shadow of the Rock
146 A Child’s Death
147 The Land beyond the Sea
148 The Shore of Eternity
149 Paradise
150 Heaven