| 单词 | vespers |
| 例句 | When we heard the bells in Southwark ringing vespers, we. were reluctant to return—not just the country boy, I think, but all of us. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Bells call them to vespers, to matins, to noonday prayer. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The kinglets, who were just back from the south, sang their vespers. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z At the sound of vespers I moved across the campus with groups of students, walking slowly, their voices soft in the mellow dusk. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a rule against running, and anyway, he ought to have been at vespers. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z In the back, behind where a priest would have stood to lead vespers, was strung a banner. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Lily was quiet during the entire ride, whereas my mother chatted nervously, giving advice about curfews and the procedure for receiving a gentleman caller and housemothers and vespers on Wednesdays. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z I see night women in doorways, monks chanting vespers, and here is the great boom of Big Ben, This is the BBC Overseas Service and here is the news. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z It is no coincidence that "Orfeo" and the vespers open with the same brass fanfare. Monteverdi's 'L'Orfeo,' the first modern opera, has lessons for digital age 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z In Quebec City, the 17th-century monastery Le Monastère des Augustines provides rooms in the original cloister, breakfast served in silence, workshops in painting and opportunities to hear the nuns singing vespers. Your Next Trip Might Change Your Life 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Green Mountain returned every year with either the 1610 Vespers or a pastiche vespers service using Italian music of the period, mostly by Monteverdi. Early Music and Its Future 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Appearing in a jazz vespers service at the Abyssinian Baptist Church, he leads a band featuring Cyrus Chestnut, a jazz pianist with a strong foundation in gospel music. Jazz Listings for June 5-11 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Brevity was evidently not a Rosenmüller hallmark, and “doing a complete vespers,” Ms. Toth wrote, “would be a very full evening.” Review: Ending the Year With a Pair of Early-Music Ensembles 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z Full of quotations from his previous works, and from the Russian Orthodox vespers, the score suggests a return to Russia and to the past. Review: Liam Scarlett’s ‘Symphonic Dances’ Celebrates a Ballerina 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z For anyone who regularly takes a moment at dusk to give thanks for sunlight hours as they slip away, vespers comes earlier and earlier heading into fall. Wild sounds: Jazz improv and field recordings mix for ‘End of Summer Sound Vespers’ 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Gardiner recalled that when he began conducting Monteverdi vespers in the 1960s, the repertory “was not at all on people’s musical horizons.” Monteverdi Set Human Emotion to Music 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z This recording offers his 2012 vespers cantata, “Hesperus Is Phosphorus,” performed by the Philadelphia forces that commissioned it: the Crossing, the superb contemporary-music vocal ensemble, and Network for New Music. Classical Playlist: Lewis Spratlan, Beethoven and Brahms 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z In the vespers, Monteverdi allowed excessive sensuality of religious devotion an erotic component. Monteverdi's 'L'Orfeo,' the first modern opera, has lessons for digital age 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Led by Monsignor Guido Marini, this team coordinates the pope’s liturgical events: Masses, vespers, anything requiring props and public prayer. Who’s that with Pope Francis? The seven kinds of people you meet in a papal entourage. 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z It was “a collection of music that was almost certainly performed at Venetian vespers services,” Gwendolyn Toth, the group’s director, explained in program notes. Review: Ending the Year With a Pair of Early-Music Ensembles 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z From these, a Marian vespers service can be devised in a variety of ways, according to scholarship and tradition. Music Review: Worth a Reprise at Age 401 2011-01-04T01:02:28Z Moore was known on campus as a powerful speaker, tasked as first captain with addressing the student body during weekday vespers in the cavernous chapel with its stained-glass windows depicting historical military scenes. Wes Moore tried to run away from military school. It changed his life instead. 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z In the afternoon, he presides at a vespers service in the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Quebec City. Pope, winding up Canada trip, visits historic churches 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Presiding would have required standing, kneeling and holding aloft a monstrance, a heavy gold vessel used to hold the communion host during vespers. Pope attends year-end service but does not preside as expected 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z It was my vespers, my evening prayer, my way of honoring creation and the sacred. Opinion | The last swifts of summer 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Francis had been scheduled to say a Mass on Sunday morning and a vespers service on Monday. Pope appeals for Rome homeless as number of dead from cold rises 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z Both the vespers and the Mass require the main celebrant to stand for most of the service. Pope misses leading New Year services because of leg pain flare-up 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Francis will also celebrate New Year’s Eve vespers and New Year’s Day Mass in the basilica. Pope’s Midnight Mass to start early to respect COVID curfew 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z These ascents are called vespers flights, or vesper flights, after the Latin vesper for evening. The Mysterious Life of Birds Who Never Come Down 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z Pope Francis has rounded out the most problematic year of his papacy by presiding over a vespers service and praying before the Vatican's giant sand sculpture Nativity scene. World welcomes 2019 with prayers, politics, music and fireworks 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Monday’s service starts a busy week for the pope, which includes a Christmas Day message and blessing, a 26 December prayer, New Year’s Eve vespers and a New Year’s Day mass. Pope uses Christmas homily to decry modern consumerism 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z At the vespers, Re read a sermon the pope had prepared, giving thanks for the kindness people have shown others in dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. Pope misses leading New Year services because of leg pain flare-up 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z The 82-year-old pope’s schedule also includes a Christmas Day message and blessing, a Dec. 26 prayer, New Year’s Eve vespers and a Jan. 1 Mass. Pope celebrates Christmas at home as deputy presides in Iraq 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z My own private vespers felt a little like counting the steps up a flight of steep stairs. The Mysterious Life of Birds Who Never Come Down 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z The security officials said Zeinoun was dying when monks went to his cell in the small hours to fetch him for vespers. Egypt prosecutors probing monk's death in desert monastery 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z O’Shaughnessy out of school for skipping Sunday vespers to drink beer in the woods. So Many People Want to See the Tommies and the Johnnies 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z The weekend events included twilight vespers, panel discussions on the meaning of mission work today, and Sunday worship services. Those Imperialistic Christian Missionaries 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Evenings include theme nights, square dancing and vespers among other things. How to Go to Summer Camp in Retirement 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Better to be hearing the bullying jays or cardinals singing their vespers, however, than to have a fearsome T-rex peering in at you through your upstairs windows at daybreak, ready for breakfast. ‘Dinosaurs Among Us’ Retraces an Evolutionary Path 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z The vespers service on Tuesday was conceived to celebrate the palace’s 500th anniversary and the chapel’s musical heritage. Palace of Henry VIII Holds First Catholic Service in Nearly 500 Years 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Advent jazz vespers, an age-old tradition with a new twist. Religion events from around the Washington area 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z And via the Associated Press, some details about St. Patrick’s Cathedral, where the pope will take part in a vespers service Thursday evening. Pope Francis’s visit: Facts, figures and quotes 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Francis’ then took his motorcade along Fifth Avenue for the vespers service at St. Patrick’s. Pope Francis comes to New York City 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Then it was time for evening vespers, with music, readings and prayers filling the cathedral’s vast spaces. Pope Francis given rockstar welcome in New York to close historic day in US 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Two well-known Cuban dissidents say the Vatican invited them to attend the pope's vespers service at the Cathedral of Havana but Cuban security agents detained them and temporarily held them so they could not go. The Latest: Pope Francis retires to residence of Papal Ambassador in Havana 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z The pontiff spoke off the cuff about the virtues of poverty at an evening vespers service in the San Cristobal Cathedral before a meeting with Cuban young people. Pope meets Fidel Castro after delivering jab against communist system 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z Advertisement Advertisement The deans of colleges in the archdiocese and priests who serve on councils and archdiocesan committees were promised tickets for vespers, and retired priests were also invited. How the Lucky Few (Thousand) Got Tickets to See Pope Francis 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z It included both young and old — from near and far — all hoping to catch a glimpse of the Holy Father on his way to a 6:45 p.m. vespers service at St Pat’s. Pope Francis comes to New York City 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z The Vatican said that Francis would also visit with a group of homeless people while he is in the US capital, before heading to New York, where he will celebrate vespers at St Patrick’s Cathedral. Will Pope Francis chew coca leaves during his Bolivia trip? 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Several leaders of neighboring churches will participate in the vespers service. Religion events from around the Washington area 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Great vespers will be celebrated by Antiochian Orthodox clergy and faithful. Religion events from around the Washington area Schola Cantorum will lead solemn Gregorian vespers, sung in Latin with Renaissance and later motets. Religion events from around the Washington area 2014-03-28T04:13:04Z Francis opened his remarks during the Thursday vespers service greeting his “Muslim brothers and sisters” and expressing sorrow “in the face of tragedy” suffered near Mecca, where a horrific stampede left 700 people dead. Pope Francis comes to New York City 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Advent vespers by the Choir of the Basilica in the Upper Church. Washington area religion events 2013-12-21T04:36:40Z Advent vespers are held each Sunday through Christmas by the Choir of the Basilica in the Upper Church. Washington area religion events 2013-12-14T04:05:59Z Advent vespers will be sung each Sunday through Christmas by the Choir of the Basilica in the Upper Church at the National Shrine. Washington area religion events 2013-11-29T23:58:43Z Lunch, another vote, vespers and an 8 p.m. dinner are also on the schedule. Pope Choice Is Just One Challenge 2013-03-11T22:18:49Z That coordinator, Bill Belichick, arrived like Savonarola around vespers and began gathering firewood. Essay: Art Modell and the One-Way Street Out of Cleveland 2012-09-12T15:38:45Z The timetable includes seven services, starting before daybreak and ending with vespers at dusk. The monastery internship that could change your life 2012-09-07T16:51:44Z His respect for the goodly company of the monks of Irelagh detained him until their adjournment to vespers, when he set forward on his return to Innisfallen. Fairy Legends and Traditions of The South of Ireland 2012-05-22T15:16:54.237Z All unwillingly say I vespers and compline; more fain were I to lead a happy life of gaiety and love. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z The sun was westering, and in the golden air they lowered their voices for a thrush that was singing his vespers upon a moldering wooden cross. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z I did, yesterday at vespers," answered the girl; "but you were abroad; and the people laughed, as if I had done a folly. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z If possible, he is to hear mass daily, and on feast-days to attend church at vespers. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z At length, on a sudden turn in the road, the breeze wafted toward us the sound of the chapel-bell, ringing, we supposed, for vespers. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z If I have to be a nun longer I shall die of the pains of love before vespers.’” Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z At the end of Lazarus is a stage direction to the effect that if the performance has been given at matins, Lazarus should proceed with the Te Deum, if at vespers, with the Magnificat. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The ceremony of pious whippings, one of the penances of the convents, still takes place at the time of vespers in the oratory of the Padre Caravita and in another church in Rome. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Another thing characteristic of the place, the tinkling of many bells, calling to vespers--though I found the sound fall pleasantly on the evening air--was as little to their taste. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z I was at vespers!—I was washing, I was starching, I was scouring, I was quilting——God help me! The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman 2012-03-28T02:00:26.907Z The seven canonical hours are matins and lauds, the first, third, sixth, and ninth hours, vespers, and compline. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Above all this—even, as it were the foundation of the whole—two hours were appointed for daily mental prayer, one after matins and the other by day, ordinarily between one and two, before vespers. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 30 of 55 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XXX, 1640 2012-03-06T03:00:26.127Z Since the 6th century the number and order of the hours have been fixed thus: matins, lauds, prime, terce, sext, none, vespers, compline. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z The same, for the recitation of the "Hail, Holy Queen," at vespers, when one prays for the needs of the Church. The Manifestation of the Miraculous Medal A Brief Account of Its History and of the Establishment of the Association 2012-02-25T03:00:11.277Z As I rode, the whippoorwill called after me from the darkening woods; the crickets began from every tuft, and far away I heard the solitary hermit at vespers in the still pines. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Late after vespers, the king of France had not more about him 435 than sixty men, every one included. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Soon the bell tinkled for vespers, and Gerard entered the church of the convent and from his place heard a service sung so exquisitely it seemed the choir of heaven. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Compline, technically 9 P.M., but usually combined with vespers, is a prayer for protection during the darkness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z We like to stray into the old cathedrals at evening, and hear the choir chanting vespers; or to wander about them at night, and see the moonlight falling on the ancient towers. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z Now, as I sat a-thinking by the window, below me the robins in all the trees had begun their wild-wood vespers—hymns 27 of the true thrush, though not rounded with a thrush's elegance. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z When noon's high mass is over, Muse in the silent aisles; Wait for the coming vespers In which new promise smiles. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z For now, amid the Grand Chartreuse, Carthusian monks reside; Whose lives are passed, from man recluse, In scourging human pride; In matins, vespers, aves, creeds, With crosses, masses, prayers, and beads. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z The evening sunlight travelled over the ivy on the discoloured wall, and glittered on the leaves of the tall fruit-trees, in whose thick foliage the birds were still singing their vespers. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z There we love to sit especially at twilight, when the priests are chanting vespers, and listen to their songs, and think of the absent and the dead. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z Chimes for High Mass, ringing for Angelus, the three strokes for vespers left the bells but little rest; far and near they told out the familiar tones, understood for centuries past. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z The other replied that the Brothers of the Good Red Nose were to assemble after vespers to celebrate the deliverance of the commune by the women and girls in olden time. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z Then comes the Bell Chorus, so named because the church bell calls them to vespers. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z After the vespers all stand about the pile of shrub and wood, the newly married during the year making the first row. Armenian Legends and Festivals 2011-11-26T03:00:13.237Z Think of the cheerless mass or vespers vouchsafed to him,—no friendly face, no brother voice, to sweeten worship. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z She could only go to vespers when the farm-servant was left in charge of the house; and he had stipulated that he should go once a fortnight to Saint Jean-de-Mont to his sister, a deaf-mute. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z Ulenspiegel stretched a rope between the two willows and danced upon it one Sunday after vespers, so well that all the crowd of vagabonds applauded him with both hand and voice. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z But the pilgrim, passing swiftly upon his road, came upon Amis about the hour of vespers, and they saluted each the other. Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z At church special vespers are sung and there is much emphasis laid upon special selections from the prophets which are also sung. Armenian Legends and Festivals 2011-11-26T03:00:13.237Z Any one who has rambled along the Maritime Alps, and has heard from some lofty eminence the convent bell ringing for matins, vespers, and midnight prayers, will long remember the sweet yet melancholy sounds. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, 7th ed. Vol. 2 of 2 2011-11-11T03:00:31.270Z No familiar bells sounded for matins or vespers. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z The old monk was on a little eminence at the door of his chapel, clapping two boards together to call his flock to vespers. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z At the hour of vespers the bird returned to the orchard, and lighting upon the branch was fast taken in the net. Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z This again is followed by vespers, with a special anthem; after which the altar is stripped in silence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z From vespers till past midnight the attack and defence went on; in the Piazza, in the church, and through the cloisters raged the fight, while riot and murder wantoned through the streets of the city. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z But at vespers, thinking to himself that ale was precious stuff to set before devils, he put instead in that place a great bowl of clear water. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z In this cartoon the Church is personified by the figure of the Pope holding in one hand a sabre, and, in the other, a paper with the words Bulls, crusades, Sicilian vespers, St. Bartholomew. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z Early in the morning he came, when monks chant their matins, and again in the evening, a little after vespers. Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z At the hour of vespers our good General arrived, with fifty foot soldiers, very much fatigued. The Spaniards in Florida Comprising the notable settlement of the Huguenots in 1564, and the History and Antiquities of St. Augustine, Founded A.D. 1565 2011-09-24T02:00:14.187Z One day the nuns assembled as usual for vespers or evening prayers, and just as they were all going into chapel the Superior discovered that she had left her psalm-book upstairs, locked in her writing-table. The Strange Story Book 2011-09-15T02:00:13.747Z And for the rest getting much honest gain, profiting in health, and, at vespers, drinking bruinbier with a will in the inn of Pensaert. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z After vespers—Juliette had attended that service and had then gone to the "parlour"—the Sister Superior entered my cell. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z The priests were just having vespers as we went in, and there was scarcely a person in the cathedral beside. Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z In calm weather and in stormy the voices of the mariners chanting their matins and vespers rose from the lonely sea. The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z In 1479, on All Saints' day, at the moment when this tale opens, vespers were just over in the cathedral of Tours. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z At vespers he sang anew, but no maid came. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z “In mist or cloud, on mast or shroud, It perched for vespers nine, Whiles all the night, through fog-smoke white, Glimmered the white moonshine.” Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z Yesterday while trying the roan steed he rode to Volmontovichi; he merely rode along the highway, but he saw many titmice, for they were coming from vespers. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z Mass at 5 p.m. and vespers at 7 p.m., and spend more time in solitary prayer or study. With No More Cowboys Taking Vows, Monastery Quits the Cattle Business 2011-08-13T22:57:11Z Tattoo sounded in the barracks opposite; vespers were being sung in the lodgment; fragments of the verses floated through the open window. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z And at vespers the lady Gonde, leaving the great hall to go to the kitchen for the ordering of supper, on opening the door saw Toon before her. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z So far, I have not heard any music in Italy which satisfied me, except once the vespers of the nuns in one of the churches here; it is all too loud, rapid, and theatrical. Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr. 2011-08-02T02:00:25.157Z I have often seen nearly as many officiating priests, as worshippers, at matins and vespers. Rambles by Land and Water or Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico 2011-07-29T02:00:23.127Z You may go at your pleasure into the convent-garden so long as the brethren are at vespers or at their meals, but you must never on any account go outside the convent-walls. The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z Now, it happened that day it was again St. John’s Eve, and again they were all at vespers singing: “He hath put down the mighty from their seat, and exalted the humble.” The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Who works well from daybreak drinks the better for it at vespers. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z We were strolling together near the hour of vespers towards the old, venerable church, and we could hear from a distance the chords of its little harmonium. My Recollections 2011-07-16T02:00:14.973Z When they reached Kj�g� it was three hours past vespers, and after burgher bedtime. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:26.270Z Thou shalt read us the Holy Scripture before St. Clement's altar; we have heard neither vespers nor mass for three days. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:24.890Z Violante returns flushed with success, and reaches vespers in time to sing Magnificat. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Those who had known him in former days, rubicund, carrying a good paunch and a joyous face, wont to tell his matins with bottles and his vespers with flagons, would certainly never have recognized him. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z To-night Isabel's thoughts wandered back to an earlier Sunday in Venice—in St. Mark's—when they had gone together to vespers. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z Neither of the cousins stirred until the song was finished, when a robin in the nearest elm began his vespers. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z We will hear our vespers at St. Nicholas. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:24.890Z The Angelus bell had just rung, and it lacked a full half hour yet before vespers, when Mr. Hamlin lounged into the old Mission church. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z "We are not afraid of life, we are not afraid of children and the Catholic Church approves of that," she said as she waited for Pope Benedict's vespers service to begin. Pope Wraps Up Croatia Visit 2011-06-05T18:55:05Z "But I always go to vespers, Colonel Clark." Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z Roland, to whom these simple vespers had brought back vivid recollections from his own childhood, now thought it was time for him, also, to say "good-night" and take his departure. Roland Graeme: Knight A Novel of Our Time 2011-05-30T02:00:12.077Z The people themselves had rung the bell for vespers, and had dragged a monk into the church in order to compel him to sing the Av�, despite the interdict of bishop and pope. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:24.890Z Her rose maids of honor, in filmiest laces, Loitered and lingered in shy woodland places; And white-vested lilies were ever at prayer; Their vespers, the perfume that sweetened the air. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z My vespers were done, and I was bethinking me of retiring to rest, when I heard the plaintive voice of Ethel beseeching me to let her come within my tent. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z She would be starting to vespers with Thomas perhaps, just as Clark would be mounting the porch steps. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z To go afterwards to vespers, To celebrate them gracefully; To retire afterwards to rest In the place which he occupies; 126. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, January 1865 2011-04-19T02:00:18.103Z On Sunday he attended service in the parish church, accompanied by the Protestant members of the house-party; and in the evening he was present at the Catholic service of vespers in Lord Bute's private chapel. John Patrick, Third Marquess of Bute, K.T. A Memoir 2011-04-18T02:00:10.453Z So he let the monks sing their vespers, and drank on, all alone. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z Thou wert not present at vespers, maiden; and, at the bidding of thy noble mother, I have sought thee to learn why of late thy thoughts are more given to earthly than to heavenly things. Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z "I must to vespers, Colonel Clark, but I shall hasten back; you can wait here for me." Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z Bizarre vespers followed, sung falsetto and consisting of a medley of extracts from all the vespers of the year. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Why, I saw her yesterday going to vespers in the loveliest Belgian blue velvet suit mine eyes have ever beheld. Peggy Parsons a Hampton Freshman 2011-04-01T02:00:36.933Z "Excuse me," said the Abbot, "we must now go to vespers, will you come with us?" Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z Henry, if you design to take me to the convent to-night, we shall be too late—the gate's shut at vespers. Fontainbleau 2011-03-30T02:00:17.797Z It was a fête day, and they had been to vespers, putting their shoes on at the church door and removing them when they came out. One Year Abroad 2011-03-27T02:00:18.457Z “You may, but Mercedes and I are going to vespers,” she replied, and soon after the two sisters retired to their rooms. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z I’m free to say that if my own friend Self had been clad in such Consider-the-Lilies raiment, I’d have gone to vespers dancing!” Peggy Parsons a Hampton Freshman 2011-04-01T02:00:36.933Z We got there just as vespers were over, and we found the verger very willing to show us about. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z La Salle reached his chapel, recited vespers in the arrogant voice which made him feared, and returned to his quarters. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z As regularly as evening came, I descended the path to the village, and, as the bell tolled out the vespers, I was crossing the little grass plot to the cottage. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z The archbishop answered with words as scornful as their own, and took his way to the minster to attend vespers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z I don’t think very many people saw it, for it was only to chapel and vespers and——” A laugh interrupted her. Peggy Parsons a Hampton Freshman 2011-04-01T02:00:36.933Z For it is the first summons to vespers, soon followed by the tinier tinkle of the angelus. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z When he reached the chapel of Ste. Anne vespers had not concluded, for the office was there recited with greater reverence and detail than in the church of Ste. Mary Bonsecours. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z Kriemhild controlled her temper, and made no reply, but that evening when they attended vespers, Kriemhild attempted to enter the cathedral first. Stories of the Nibelungen for Young People 2011-01-30T03:00:15.690Z On the other hand, Jouville-West-Hill took a most serious turn, swore only by holy-water sprinklers and stoles, and sang nothing but vespers and matins. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z For they were required to attend chapel and vespers and didn’t like the implication that they neglected their duty. Peggy Parsons a Hampton Freshman 2011-04-01T02:00:36.933Z At vespers on Thursday, he stood out among 24 monks in homespun black and white robes. Abuse Took Years to Ignite Belgian Clergy Inquiry 2010-07-13T01:25:00Z Hastening with them to the palace, he found the king in his private chapel, attending vespers on the eve of All-Saints. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies Some who are avid now to be at vespers. Porzia It flew off to the south-east, and they rowed after it all day till vespers. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race It is two o'clock; his wife is at vespers, and he is in his Sunday's clothes. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 The door was opened, but there was no one; their servants had seen no one enter the palace, and no one came from the army till the hour of vespers, on a long summer's day. Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia. Once there he was within three miles and a quarter of home, and hoped to enter his native village at the hour for vespers, for his stalwart followers were used to rapid marching. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers He is strictly religious, and devout as a monk; never absent from mass or vespers, making his Easter offerings, and going regularly to confession. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 This they continued till vespers, when all three ate of the berries again. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race From thence they go to vespers, and then in summer to the Prater, or in winter in sledges with torches. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. On Sunday, about the time of vespers, they made breaches in the walls, and by their overwhelming force gained an entrance. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I. Here mass and vespers alternated with the services of the Episcopalian and Presbyterian divines, and I am certain none suffered from the near fellowship of the other. The Span o' Life A Tale of Louisbourg & Quebec If it's too late for vespers, then it's just early enough for a vigil. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. I. They are free after vespers, each one to employ himself as best suits him. The Progressionists, and Angela. "I scarcely thought it was yet time for vespers." Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. The second day, at the time of vespers, I entered the house of Hans Pflock, where Tetzel with the confessors and crowd of priests were assembled together. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I. The eighth section consists of thirty stanzas, or 120 lines, on the rule and order of the refectory, prayers, ablutions, vespers, and the feasts and fasts of the year. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, December 1864 The wreath which lay on shrine that day, at vespers bloomed no more. The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning Volume II On Sundays, after vespers, I wait till the door of the book-room is opened. The Progressionists, and Angela. This entry into the said settlement or village was on the 13th of January, on which my seraphic religion celebrates the vespers of the holy name of Jesus, and at the very hour of vespers.... History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII. Myconius was obliged to go with his pupils to church at the monastery of our Lady, to sing at vespers, matins, and mass, and conduct the chanting. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I. They recite the prayers for minor canonical hours in their own dwellings, when warned by the bell of the church; but they all assemble in church for matins and vespers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" But despite her shrill remonstrances, he would still visit the window box, perching on Downy Woodpecker's marrow-bone for an opera stage and trilling his matins and vespers to our delighted ears. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road In the evening vespers were conducted as usual. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle We came back from seeing the said place about the hour of vespers, which were celebrated with as much outward and inward rejoicing as was possible in that place. History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII. This occupied us until vespers, or la oracion, after which, having donned such articles of our new outfit as were ready for wear, we accompanied Se�or Zuloaga to his house. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois The vespers ceased; the few monks assembled left their seats and rushed to the edge of the transept, looking wildly into the darkness. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 At three there is catechism, at four baptism, and on Wednesdays and Fridays at eleven a.m.; vespers, sermon, and benediction at seven. The Religious Life of London It was this instrument which at the burlesque of vespers imitated the harmonium. Black Diamonds Nathalie's figure when she came in dressed to go out to vespers across the place. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. On the following day a considerable number of the reformed party entered the building, and were allowed to continue there after vespers, when the rest of the congregation had withdrawn. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Behind the pillar, steps led up into the choir, where voices were already singing vespers. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 But now no more her hostile spirit burns, There now the saint, in humble vespers mourns To Heaven more grateful than the pride of war, And all the triumphs of the victor's car. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem Then came a confused sound, as of many voices intoning the vespers. Black Diamonds Upon this Sandoval and Lugo threw themselves on horseback and galloped off for our encampment, where they arrived about the hour of vespers, but we had received intelligence of Cortes' defeat many hours beforehand. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. As regularly as evening came, I descended the path to the village, and, as the bell tolled out the vespers, I was crossing the little grass-plot to the cottage. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune They reminded him that vespers had begun, and that he ought to be in the cathedral. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 Conversation with secular persons was permitted only by the license of the abbess from noon to vespers, and only then on Sundays and the great feast days of the saints. Women of England After vespers, therefore, when all was quiet, I stole softly into the cloister, and met her. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. The bells were ringing for vespers, while I stood in the middle of the market. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors Valentine had as yet not declared his resolution, but he had now only till vespers to do so. Pretty Michal We were present at the vespers of the priests, which they chanted in the Pali language, not unlike the Latin service of the Romish church. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning On the evening of June 28th, about the hour of vespers, Etna was strongly convulsed, terrible noises were emitted, and flames issued from the south side of the mountain. Etna A History of the Mountain and of its Eruptions On Sundays attendance at mass and at vespers in the chapel of the lycée is compulsory for pupils of the Roman Catholic faith. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. It is a Tuesday evening in the month of August, 1347, and about the hour of vespers. The Annals of Willenhall There are twin towers on each side; and in the towers on the right hand side are three brass bells to call to work and matins and vespers. Through Our Unknown Southwest A pretty time when they're already ringing vespers in the village. Eyes Like the Sea At this moment the church bells ring, and Nassedkine, who is religious, goes to vespers. Contemporary Russian Novelists He wrote short essays, composed masses, vespers, and sonatas, and translated Italian canzonets, &c. Weird Tales, Vol. II. Extremely austere and earnest, they were divided into seventy-two heads, and enjoined severe and constant devotional exercises, self-mortification, fasting, prayer, and regular attendance at matins, vespers, and all the services of the Church. Old and New London Volume I It is to be presumed that these fears were groundless, since the bell was ringing for five o’clock vespers when Helen came back. Betty Wales Freshman There was no more noise in the inns and wine-shops, it was still as death in the city during mass and vespers. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 With his sister and several other religious people, he locks himself into his house to pray; he sings vespers and matins. Contemporary Russian Novelists It was I who took her to high mass and vespers; and on holidays she never left my side, and refused to dance with the other youths of the village. The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813 On the Feast of Innocents they heard vespers at St. Thomas's, and on the morrow mass and vespers. Old and New London Volume I Can matins and vespers, the odors of incense, and the sacred ceremonial of the church fill up for an ardent nature all that the service of the world supplies? Home Life of Great Authors We stayed an hour longer at Quatre Vents, and as the people were coming from vespers, at nightfall, we set off for the town. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 The shoemaker, Escarboeuf, used to gather his neighbors and trusty comrades about him now and then at the hour of vespers. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature In former ages cowled monks had moved with noiseless tread through its spacious corridors, and their matins and vespers had vibrated along the stone arches of this melancholy pile. Maria Antoinette Makers of History From matins to vespers the friendly strife raged fiercely, and against the four champions of Nantes four foreign knights especially pitted themselves. Legends & Romances of Brittany The rector would not have said in so many words, like a French curé, that vespers was pas obligatoire, but he had the same feeling. A Country Gentleman and his Family He could never get tired of hearing about them and about the country where the bells tinkle for matins and vespers or call with a deep, solemn sound for high mass on Sundays. The Son of His Mother What had ye done to her, years upon years, That her head should be bowed down thus— Thus for your golden vespers, And deepening angelus? Collected Poems Volume Two The next day was Sunday, and I went to hear vespers at Notre Dame. Notes in North Africa Being a Guide to the Sportsman and Tourist in Algeria and Tunisia From the moment Védène returned, right until the next day's vespers, the fearsome beast never stopped stuffing herself with hay and kicking her rear hoofs out at the wall. Letters from my Windmill Some young vespers flitting about farther up the road are presumably her first brood. Under the Maples The two lofty towers are hung with many bells, which daily call with their brazen tongues to matins and vespers. Due South or Cuba Past and Present "Well, mind to give thy assistance at vespers." Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. Said the black-cloaked prior By the miller's log fire, Oft tarried too late for vespers! The Baron's Yule Feast: A Christmas Rhyme Every Sunday, after vespers, this decent man went to pay court to the vineyard. Letters from my Windmill Well I remember how on foot I climbed The stony pathway leading to its gate; Above, the convent bells for vespers chimed, Below, the darkening town grew desolate. Italy, the Magic Land He will tell you how many years, man and boy, he has summoned the devout to matins and to vespers with their resonant voices. Due South or Cuba Past and Present Later in the afternoon would be a short song service of vespers and in the evening a simple and sincere meeting of sweet-minded, clean-souled young men and women for prayer service. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure We dined at a café, and then hearing the cathedral bells tolling for vespers, I concluded to leave the skipper to smoke and snooze alone, and go and hear the performances. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 3. March 1848 How deep and mournfully at eve's sweet hour The bell for vespers chimes its holiest note, When the soft twilight lends its soothing power And on the air a silence seems to float! Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 1 January 1848 Her feet are swift All day in labours 'mid the vales below, Cheering sad hearts: each evening she returns To that high fane, and there her vespers sings; Then sleeps, and dreams of heaven.' Legends of the Saxon Saints "Only you, mother, and Pater Bonifácius is coming after vespers," replied the girl. A Bride of the Plains In France and in England, it is obligatory also to attend vespers on the Sundays. Roman Catholicism in Spain He would enter a town, take his station near a church and wait until the bells rang for matins or vespers, then take up his staff and, sighing deeply, move off. Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden Each tall pine tree, silhouetted sharply against the crystal sky, was soon ringing with the transporting vespers of the veery. The Silver Maple The sound of the church bells tolling for vespers rose, softened by distance, up the valley. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. Ever since six o'clock, when vespers were well over and the gipsies had struck up the first csárdás, merry feet had been tripping it almost incessantly. A Bride of the Plains I heard last May—and May is still high Spring— The pleasant Philomel her vespers sing. Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II After vespers had been sung, the monks retired, but one lingered, for he was blind and walked slowly, led by a little chorister. The Children's Longfellow Told in Prose The lark was wont my matins ring, The sable rook my vespers sing; These towers, although a king's they be, 680 Have not a hall of joy for me. Lady of the Lake About the hour of vespers they came to a city, in which they again sought shelter for the night; but the master of the house where they applied sharply refused it. Mediaeval Tales He couldn't come earlier, mother dear; you know how busy he is always on Sundays . . . benediction, then christenings, then vespers. . . . A Bride of the Plains Whence it was held a great and notable marvel, seeing that before any person came from the host with the news, it was towards the hour of vespers.” Dante: His Times and His Work It begins with thee coming home from vespers. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers They returned about vespers with information that the English were encamped on the plain. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 Some years after her marriage she chanced to go one Sunday about the hour of vespers to the trunk in search of something that she required for her work the next day. Folk-lore and Legends: German So just you ask her pardon now for your roughness, kiss her little hand and take her to vespers. A Bride of the Plains In early times it was usual for the priest to betroth the pair formally in the name of the Blessed Trinity; and sometimes the banns were published at vespers, sometimes during mass. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" If it is to be done by vespers, we want all the hands we can get. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers It was the hour of vespers when these two aged and noble men were led out to be burned; they were tied each to the stake. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 "In mist or cloud, on mast or shroud, It perched for vespers nine; Whiles all the night, through fog-smoke white Glimmered the white moonshine." The Children's Garland from the Best Poets Already a plan was forming in his brain; the quietude of vespers would, he thought, help him to complete it. A Bride of the Plains To vespers she went with all the Court to the big chapel in the courtyard that the King had builded especially for her. The Fifth Queen Crowned We worked away with a will, and got things in order for vespers. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers Late after vespers, the King of France had not more about him than sixty men—every one included. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 In what dark leafy grove Wouldst chant thy vespers 'mid rich glooms? Poems He followed his lady to vespers, in the hope of an opportunity to exchange one private word, ask one question. The Wagnerian Romances Seven candles burned before her; and at vespers, when the church was nearly dark, they threw a cold, sharp light upon her countenance. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia So she kept just going all day till about half an hour before vespers, and then at last she contrived to go.” In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers Tom," said I, inexpressibly shocked at the implied confession of the nature of his vespers—"I wonder you are not ashamed of yourself! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 Besides more than threescore of operas, Donizetti composed seven masses, twelve string quartets, and a host of songs, cantatas and vespers, as well as pianoforte music. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) After vespers, that is to say half-past seven in the evening, the police regulations prohibit any woman from appearing in the streets dressed in the saya. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests At last, he thought that it was about the hour for vespers—so he gave his blessing to the little bird, and went back into the abbey. Stories and Legends of Travel and History, for Children When we came out from the chapel after vespers, my Lady commanded Sister Gaillarde to follow her. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers She admitted that only at twilight vespers, with a gale of violins in an arched roof, did she really worship in church. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life I opened the chapel door in order to show the doctor that vespers had just been held: the chapel was vacant. Essay on the Creative Imagination On the evening of June 28th, about the hour of vespers, Ætna was strongly convulsed, terrible noises were emitted, and flames issued from the south side of the mountain. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror It was the hour of vespers when Guatemotzin surrendered, and the siege might be considered as then concluded. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 A thrush sang in one of the elm trees, a brown songster carolling his vespers from a topmost branch. Antony Gray,—Gardener It did feel awfully lonely; not a sound, except the frogs croaking their vespers, and one dismal owl screaming in the distance. Vixen, Volume I. "There goes the first bell for vespers," said Kitty, as they strolled slowly back toward the Hall, five abreast and arm in arm. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation One evening, ere the Minster bell pealed for vespers, the two Queens sat side by side under a silken tent. Stories of Siegfried Told to the Children The bell rang for vespers, and Greta did not go to the chapel. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time I have a habit of uttering, to what I think tunes, your 'Oh, breathe not,' and others; they are my matins and vespers. My Recollections of Lord Byron So Hans went to vespers in the evening for the first time in his life, and, under pretense of crossing himself, stole a cupful, and returned home in triumph. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes I left a message with the clerk that I had gone to vespers at Saint Mark's Cathedral. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation That same evening the abbess herself introduced him, under the disguise of the Dominican, into Clara’s cell while the nuns were at vespers. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom He's at vespers; you must not go nigher. Humour of the North And nones shall be said rather early, about the middle of the eighth hour; and again they shall work at what is necessary until vespers. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Ever since they had been at college the three girls had kept their engagement for vespers on Sunday afternoons. Molly Brown's Senior Days I told Justine to despatch one of the servants for Dr. B——, but to request him to come after five o'clock, when I should have returned from vespers, as I wished to see him myself. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 The family were devoted Catholics, and sung matins and vespers, and had pictures and images of saints about the room. Life at Puget Sound: With Sketches of Travel in Washington Territory, British Columbia, Oregon and California For the great bell of San Nicolò—the bell with that wonderful voice of melody—was ringing softly, as for vespers; continuously, as if the people had not answered to the call. The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus A small bell, which is still preserved at Brunswick, rang for mass at early morning, and for vespers at sunset. A Half Century of Conflict - Volume I France and England in North America The voices of the three were joined in matins and vespers, and floated sweetly over those dreary wastes, where such heavenly strains had never been heard before. The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago Thy vespers were sweet and thy exquisite numbers Swelled gently and hung on the tremulous air, And, light as the prayer before infancy's slumbers, Ascended on high—thou hast followed them there. The Minstrel A Collection of Poems He was roused from these reflections by sudden silence; vespers were over. En Route The next Sunday, there was the unwonted occurrence of a sermon after vespers. Earl Hubert's Daughter The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of the 13th Century Dessein, the master of the hotel, having just returned from vespers, we walk'd together towards his remise, to take a view of his magazine of chaises. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure He had his breviary, composed of matins, lauds, vespers, and compline, or last prayer at night. The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago The sun was setting, and vespers done; From chapel the monks came one by one, And down they went thro' the garden trim, In cassock and cowl, to the river's brim. The Book of Humorous Verse Thus he passed the time till the hour of vespers and supper. En Route He arrived there one Sunday evening, towards vespers, and having taken counsel with his host, sallied forth next morning to the market, where he saw great plenty of horses. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio It was after vespers, and Thomas Bodza was taking a walk across the fields. The Day of Wrath “In mist or cloud, on mast or shroud, It perched for vespers nine; Whiles all the night, through fog-smoke white, Glimmered the white moonshine.” Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7 A bell is ringing for vespers, and all the nuns with downcast eyes hasten across a cloister to the chapel door. The Dumpy Books for Children; No. 7. A Flower Book Mrs De la Laund stopped work when the cathedral bell tolled for vespers—that is, at four o’clock. Our Little Lady Six Hundred Years Ago The messenger returned to her mistress with this answer and it was appointed Salabaetto out of hand at what bagnio he should expect her on the ensuing day after vespers. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio The announcement must be made in the usual way, to the whole convent, at vespers. A Forgotten Hero Not for Him From one till four we work, when we attend vespers, and from half-past four to half-past five we take tea and listen to spiritual reading. Clara Maynard The True and the False - A Tale of the Times He had recently discovered the wax match in his catalogue, and as a parting gift he presented me with a box of "them there wax vespers which beats the sulphur match all to thunder." Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska The congregation at vespers was large and apparently devout; and here the number of the men was in fair proportion to that of the women. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866 Then, on that night, after vespers, great noises were heard. The Philippine Islands Further needlework, for such as were not summoned to active attendance on their mistress if she went out, lasted until vespers, after which supper was served. A Forgotten Hero Not for Him But it is half-past five, I hear the bell ringing my vespers. Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II. We reached the Bourg de Batz in time for vespers, and had an opportunity of seeing the people in their Sunday dress. Brittany & Its Byways The most conspicuous structure was the Roman Catholic Church of St. Boniface, whose bells at matins and vespers were so often a welcome sound to the wanderers on the plains. Canada After vespers, the Superior of the convent conducted the party through the building to view it. Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings Dinner followed mass, and a visit to the shrine of Saint Edward, concluded by vespers, occupied the remainder of the afternoon. A Forgotten Hero Not for Him My wife would often close her eyes when eating Lucy and conjure up pictures of her own simple girlhood days, of the country rectory, of the rooks singing matins and vespers in the trees. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 150, February 2, 1916 In mist or cloud, on mast or shroud, It perched for vespers nine; Whiles all the night, through fog-smoke white, Glimmered the white moon-shine.' English Songs and Ballads We may speak of "vespers of Isis" or of a "eucharist of Mithra and his companions," but only in the same sense as when we say "the vassal princes of the empire" or "Diocletian's socialism." The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism For a few moments after entering, all was silence;—but the priest having intoned the vespers, the sweet tones of a large melodeon suddenly swelled through the sanctuary, mingling with the voices of the sisters. Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings Nature, industry, peace, mirth, love, a kindred soul between duke and people, seemed to breathe in every gale there, and sing in the matins and vespers of every bird. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century He permitted one of the boy bishops to say vespers before him in his chapel at Heton, near Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and made a present to the performers of forty shillings, no inconsiderable sum in those days. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries He knew it, and refused to hear the summons to vespers. Riviera Towns We have already said our morning prayers, and I will finish my spiritual reading during vespers. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Do you hear my voice in harmonies as the vespers play? The Secret of the Creation Methinks I hear in distance harps By heavenly seraphs strung, And in the concave of the sky The holy vespers sung! The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Doubtless Monsieur Verdayne—he did not know Paul's title—would wish to see the cathedral that very afternoon; it would be pleasant to go to vespers. High Noon A New Sequel to 'Three Weeks' by Elinor Glyn "Come, Master Grimston, let us be done with this," said Father Thomas decisively; "the hour of vespers draws nigh." Paul the Minstrel and Other Stories Reprinted from The Hill of Trouble and The Isles of Sunset Accordingly, one afternoon, when she knew Leonard would be at vespers, she sent on a loaded pony-cart, and followed it on horseback. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 Instead of the expected vespers, a hymn was raised by the multitude who filled the church. The Golden Grasshopper A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresham I attended at vespers, and have seldom been more gratified with the music of the evening service. Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 There was the sound of vespers in the church when a noise of tramping feet was heard and the fierce cry, "To San Marco!" Heroes of Modern Europe He came suddenly out of his sad reverie with a start; the bell of the church began to toll for vespers, and he rose up wearily enough to go. Paul the Minstrel and Other Stories Reprinted from The Hill of Trouble and The Isles of Sunset Father wasn’t an extreme high churchman, or otherwise I would have said vespers! Afloat at Last A Sailor Boy's Log of his Life at Sea In reply, they were told that no vespers would be held that night, and were again entreated to disperse. The Golden Grasshopper A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresham Then there is this new business of compulsory vespers at six o'clock. Brother Copas He must hear mass and say matins and vespers every day, under pain of a fine of a penny, and attend certain services on feast days. Life in the Medieval University The frogs were singing vespers in the ditches, the sharp chorus of the cicalas shrilled on all sides. Little Novels of Italy At vespers—which seems to have been a favorite hour for nefarious deeds among the Spaniards—the assassins sallied forth from the home of De Rada and started for the palace. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure A catbird sang in an apple tree, a call to vespers. In Apple-Blossom Time A Fairy-Tale to Date She was sitting under a poplar, playing on a pipe her vespers to the Virgin. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Even the Founder of the Cistercian College of St Bernard, contemplated that permission might be obtained for games, though not before dinner or after the bell rang for vespers. Life in the Medieval University When vespers were over and the cardinals were departing, I left them. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day He directed Juan to hold his position and make no attack, but Juan thought he saw an opportunity to gain the fortress, and at vespers the Spaniards rushed at the walls. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure First on the Eve of All Souls' comes the religious service, "black vespers." The Book of Hallowe'en One afternoon I was surprised to see that it was not our old priest who was saying vespers. Marie Claire They were ringing for vespers; sunset was already gleaming through the forest. Legends of the Rhine At prime, tierce, sext, none, vespers, complin, and the midnight office, they daily sung the whole psalter, which every sister was obliged to know by heart. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March James IV., of Scotland, after vespers in the chapel at Linlithgow, was warned by an apparition against his intended expedition into England. Real Ghost Stories This intrepid oarsman had never made a longer voyage than to conduct his mother to mass or vespers every Sunday. Ten Tales It was the first time she had spoken since we left the Louvre, whilst all the bells of Paris were chiming vespers. Orrain A Romance As soon as the bell sounded for vespers, the ball was suspended, and all the docile flock accompanied the good pastors to church. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre All met in the church at the canonical hours of tierce, sext, none, and vespers, but returned to their cells, none being allowed to speak, to jest, or to be one moment idle. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March The room smelt like a chancel at vespers. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 He hopped now about with a gait devout; At matins, at vespers, he never was out; And, so far from any more pilfering deeds, He always seemed telling the Confessor's beads. Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform At the hour of vespers our good General arrived, with fifty foot-soldiers very much fatigued. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 The head of the bishop was sent to the queen at Gloucester,417 but his corpse was reverently carried into St. Paul's after vespers by the canons and vicars of the cathedral. London and the Kingdom - Volume I The Dove Returns to Imogene THE bell of the shrine of Charolois is again sounding; but how different its tone from the musical and inspiring chime that summoned the weary vassals to their grateful vespers! Sketches After vespers he made a short sermon, and told the people something of what he had seen in the South, of the martyrdoms at Tyburn, and of the constancy of the confessors. By What Authority? She began going to vespers—it was a new custom then, during Lent—and she was faithful at the Wednesday evening prayer meetings. One Woman's Life On December 29th these knights were at Canterbury, and at nightfall, just when vespers had begun, they slew Archbishop Thomas by the great pillar in the Cathedral. The Rise of the Democracy We were familiar with all of Mozart's masses, requiems and vespers. Sixty Years of California Song At noon a meal of various dishes was served him, and another after vespers. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume VII Robin is a singer; sweet and pure and clear Are the notes he warbles from his covert near; Softly, oh! how softly, at the sunset's glow Does he chant his vespers, plaintive, sweet, and low. Our Profession and Other Poems Past a magnificent cathedral we went as the bells rang for vespers, and children, young girls, old black-shawled women, smart soldiers, and gallant-looking, tall officers answered their call. My Friend the Chauffeur He then asked the Prince to excuse him, for it was the hour for vespers, and as he quitted the room to attend the service, said he would return as soon as it was finished. Japanese Literature Including Selections from Genji Monogatari and Classical Poetry and Drama of Japan We soon learned the vespers and masses and often sang together for the mother when it was devotion hour and the priest would say mass. Sixty Years of California Song And always, as the evening chime With measured cadence fell, Her vespers o'er, she sought alone A little garden dell. Indian Legends and Other Poems And now the sailor, on his watch of night, Sees, like a glimmering star, the far-off light; Or, homeward bound, hears on the twilight bay 160 The slowly-chanted vespers die away! The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles, Vol. 1 With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by George Gilfillan "Come, Master Grimston, let us be done with this;" said Father Thomas decisively; "the hour of vespers draws nigh." The Isles of Sunset The priest said he was going to vespers, but in reality it was later than the proper time for them. Japanese Literature Including Selections from Genji Monogatari and Classical Poetry and Drama of Japan Haydn's 3d mass in D. Weber's mass in G. Beethoven's mass in C. Mozart's vespers in C dur. Sixty Years of California Song "Then," said the Spaniard, "you will be in time for vespers in Sicily." Lectures on Modern history By the time he arrived at Upper Ashton Falls the afternoon had waned so far towards evening that the first robins were singing their vespers from the leafless choirs of the maples before the hotel. A Pair of Patient Lovers Then Father Thomas slipped out to the garden, and hearing the bell pulled for vespers, he went to the church, and the three would go with him, because they would not be left alone. The Isles of Sunset It was called “The Feast of O because the first of the greater antiphons is said in the vespers of its vigil.” The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503 September 25th, Beethoven's mass in C. October 2d, Mozart's mass No. 1, vespers at six o'clock. Sixty Years of California Song In some of the larger churches solemn vespers are held Christmas afternoon, when the Holy Cradle is carried around among the audience. Yule-Tide in Many Lands He will not arise out of the lake till the vespers of judgment; and it will not be to happiness even then. The Most Ancient Lives of Saint Patrick Including the Life by Jocelin, Hitherto Unpublished in America, and His Extant Writings The lark was wont my matins ring, The sable rook my vespers sing: These towers, although a king's they be, Have not a hall of joy for me. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century It returned at vespers with a bundle of it. The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503 The hour of vespers had come and passed; the organ and choir had hushed their solemn sounds. The Days of Bruce Vol 1 A Story from Scottish History There are many people who listen to a sermon in the same way as they listen to vespers. Pascal's Pensées From vespers on Sunday night until tierce on Monday Patrick would not come from the place where he might be. The Most Ancient Lives of Saint Patrick Including the Life by Jocelin, Hitherto Unpublished in America, and His Extant Writings April’s faith, in robin at his vespers, Breathes a prayer too in my lilac blooms. Behind the Arras A Book of the Unseen He went on until the hour of vespers. The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503 The violet shadows of twilight slowly filled with a primrose mist, with a rapt hush as of the day's vespers. The Freebooters of the Wilderness On October 30, about the time of vespers, Cabe�a de Vaca, who happened to be in the lead, discovered the mouth of what seemed to be an immense river. Days of the Discoverers After a time, the lady is to be looked at by the unhappy prétendû; a church, a mass, or vespers, being very often the opportunity agreed. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1 In his heart the mere remembrance of the island rang melancholy vespers forever. Gifts of Genius A Miscellany of Prose and Poetry by American Authors Coming thus into the monastery towards the end of vespers, she sent for him to come to her in a chapel that was in the cloister. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. V. (of V.) Go, mother," he replied, "do you go to vespers. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. III. (of V.) But see where the sun is, and listen to the abbey bell, which has long been calling us to vespers. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. II. (of V.) He met her coming back from vespers, and she greeted him graciously, and they talked of this matter and of that. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. I. (of V.) Her chaste and beautiful body was buried the same day, after vespers, in the church of the Cordeliers. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch Upon this the whole company begged her to tell it without fear for its length, seeing that a full hour was yet left before vespers. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. V. (of V.) On reaching her house, he inquired where she was, and was told that she had just come from vespers, and was gone into the warren to finish her devotions there. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. III. (of V.) One day, when they were coming from vespers at a monastery, he spoke to her, and asked— "What countenance is this you show me, madam?" The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. II. (of V.) The device is carried out with such success that the monks steal behind the hedges to hear them, and an occasional postponement of vespers takes place. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. I. (of V.) At the hour of vespers, the doge, Pisani, and the other leaders of the expedition, attended mass in the church of Saint Mark, and then proceeded to their galleys, where all was now in readiness. The Lion of Saint Mark A Story of Venice in the Fourteenth Century Then, after hearing vespers, they all supped together, talking the while of many excellent stories. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. V. (of V.) I pray you," said Nomerfide, "let us now have done with this peasant and his wife, and let us finish the day's entertainment before vespers. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. III. (of V.) Not soon enough, for when you are gone, and I am alone, I should like to pray at the time of vespers. The Motor Maid He answered them simply: 'It is mass, vespers, and the benediction.' The Makers of Canada: Bishop Laval In the afternoon, after vespers, the catechism was explained by the fathers. The Makers of Canada: Champlain "With your permission, my lord," Ratcliffe observed, "Kendale will take down your statement and you may sign it… His Majesty will not return till vespers." Beatrix of Clare They put the Death at an open window that all the people when they go to vespers may see it. Ancient Art and Ritual No overt act of proselytism was permitted in the school, but if an English girl liked vespers instead of the second service at the Temple, her preference was not discouraged. The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax On great festivals, the mass, vespers and evensong are sung to music, with orchestral accompaniment, and our organs mingle their harmonious voices with those of the chanters. The Makers of Canada: Bishop Laval Besides this, she was a strict observer of all Church canons and rituals; and more than once, when Guy had proposed some plan, a vigil, or matins, or vespers came in the way. Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough' Several of the brethren were walking on the terrace, which overlooked the broad moat, on the western side of the priory; for it was the recreation hour, between vespers and compline. The House of Walderne A Tale of the Cloister and the Forest in the Days of the Barons' Wars The priest having read the text as chance might lead him, read the vespers for Sunday;—and you must know he travailed hard, that the offerings should be worth something to him. Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers Bessie attended the Protestant ordinances at stated seasons, and went to vespers and benediction besides. The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax On the 2nd of May, followed by a vast throng, Joan of Arc rode out along the enemy's forts, and after closely inspecting their defences returned to vespers at the Church of Sainte-Croix. Joan of Arc But today the goat bells' tinkle And the vespers chime, Vineyards shade each rock-hewn wrinkle, And today the goat bells' tinkle Marks a happier time. A Handbook for Latin Clubs In a word, there only wants Frenchmen, in order to celebrate again Sicilian vespers. The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 1 However, I must be going," she added, "I have a hundred things to do before vespers. My Little Lady Sicilian Vespers, a revolt and uprising against the French in Sicily, March 30, 1282, at the hour of vespers. McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader The mass over, a second service, vespers, soon follows. A Canadian Manor and Its Seigneurs The Story of a Hundred Years, 1761-1861 A compensation for these failures was found in 1282 when the Sicilian vespers rang the knell of the Angevin power in Sicily. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) This is Passion-week—and twilight—and all the world are at vespers. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals That is for vespers," she cried, "we must go; Madeleine, in a few days you will be able to come to the chapel again; to- night you can stay and take out these things. My Little Lady He clambered up the rocky steep leading to the hermitage and a wistful sound greeted his ears, the sound of maidens’ voices offering up vespers. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine I read aloud the vespers for the dead, but no phenomenon appeared, nor had I any sensation. The Alleged Haunting of B—— House They arrive in the village on the evening before, and hear vespers. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan The men were lounging about the deck or leaning over the bulwarks, listening to a neighboring crew chanting their vespers, while we awaited the coming on board of our captain. Stories of Mystery So Hans went to vespers in the evening for the first time in his life, and, under pretence of crossing himself, stole a cupful and returned home in triumph. Famous Stories Every Child Should Know The hour of vespers approaching, I could go into the church to hear the nuns sing; they were behind a black plose grating, through which nothing could be seen. Ten Years' Exile Memoirs of That Interesting Period of the Life of the Baroness De Stael-Holstein, Written by Herself, during the Years 1810, 1811, 1812, and 1813, and Now First Published from the Original Manuscript, by Her Son. There could not have been fewer than two hundred young Ecclesiastics--thus returning from vespers to their respective homes; or rather to the College, or great clerical establishment, in the neighbourhood. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume One Mendelssohn found their vespers charming, though his critical ear detected many blemishes in the playing and singing. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood At his instigation a plot was formed like that which has given so terrible a significance to the phrase "Sicilian vespers." The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. "It is the holy vespers," said the boy. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864 No one was more punctual than he at matins and vespers, or more devout in confessions, prayers, genuflexions and the divine service in the choir. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power It was drawing on to vespers as I approached the Village of Arques. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume One "I will send you something; and I will come to you, before vespers," said the abbess, kindly, as she glided away from the room. The Lost Lady of Lone He and the Scotch had been vilified by their invectives; and they were menaced by two lawyers, with a "Sicilian vespers, or a Parisian matins." Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions The brethren rose up with still faces and happy, and the vespers were over. A Sea Queen's Sailing Flowers bloomed on the altars; men could behold the blue heaven through those tall, narrow-pointed eastern windows of the Gothic choir as they sat at vespers. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century So the good Father José said matins and prime, mass and vespers, in the heart of Sin and Heathenism, taking no heed to himself, but looking only to the welfare of the Holy Church. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863 He was too weary to say vespers or compline, and presently he fell asleep, but whether it was common sleep or not I do not know. The History of Richard Raynal, Solitary A bell for vespers began to ring forth, and the traveller was glad enough to think his toilsome journey nearly at an end. In the Wars of the Roses A Story for the Young So we went into the chapel for the vespers with him, and the day was done. A Sea Queen's Sailing He was reading the office of vespers without any congregation to assist. The Secret Chamber at Chad Here Father José unpacked his mules, said vespers, and, formally ringing his bell, called upon the Gentiles within hearing to come and accept the Holy Faith. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863 It was in such a softened mood that she sat alone in church one Sunday afternoon at vespers. Polly Oliver's Problem And at vespers you say, 'Hail, Mary! queen of heavenly spheres, Hail! whom the angelic host reveres!' Inez A Tale of the Alamo The little bell on the chapel rang for the vespers or ever we ended that long talk, and the old man must go. A Sea Queen's Sailing Miss Kitty the dressmaker had gone to vespers, and her cottage was dark. The Little Red Chimney Being the Love Story of a Candy Man Aloft, through the intricate arches 1180 Of its aerial roof, arose the chant of their vespers, Mingling its notes with the soft susurrus and sighs of the branches. Evangeline with Notes and Plan of Study The dirage was concluded, and vespers for the dead were now commencing with the "Placebo Domino." Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 I have missed mass, vespers and many holy ordinances of our most holy church. Inez A Tale of the Alamo Its conception had come to his mind as he sat one evening amid the ruins of the Capitol at Rome, and heard the barefooted friars singing vespers in the Temple of Jupiter. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction Here how oft for lauds or vespers Down the glen the bell hath rung, In these walls how many an ave, Creed, and pater have been sung. Welsh Lyrics of the Nineteenth Century He could attend Mass in the morning at the Benedictine chapel or at Saint Séverin, and go to Saint Sulpice for vespers or compline. The Cathedral One night, about the hour of vespers, two men, habited in monkish apparel, came to the cell of the Hermit of the Rock. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 Church-feasts were celebrated with vespers and solemn masses, particularly at Easter and in Holy Week. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 12 of 55 1601-1604 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century About the hour of vespers, Bibboni determined to seek better refuge. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series Drina poured tea very prettily; Nina had driven Austin to vespers. The Younger Set Tell him not to be there at any hour save that of mass, or vespers. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay We can sit here and listen to that bird singing his vespers, as long as he will sing—and personally I wouldn't exchange him for a prima donna. Different Girls Besides all these things, there was the chapel of the singers, who with voices and music of flutes and clarions, serve in the masses, vespers, and Salves, at least on the principal feast-days. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 12 of 55 1601-1604 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century The same evening, on returning from a visit, I learned that my mother and Signora Mortera had gone out under the escort of Oswald to attend vespers at a church some distance off. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 86, February, 1875 The wild roses in the thicket are breathing vespers at an altar cushioned with moss, while the fire-flies are kindling their dim lamps in the cathedral of the woods. Around The Tea-Table It was at vespers that we entered it, and found it filled with the kneeling people. Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (2 of 2) (1888) We entered the beautiful chapel of the Abbey, and ascended the gallery while vespers were sung. The Felon's Track History Of The Attempted Outbreak In Ireland, Embracing The Leading Events In The Irish Struggle From The Year 1843 To The Close Of 1848 A vicaire from a neighboring parish was to arrive in time for vespers, and Jean and Pierre were polishing up the interior of the church, with an eye to their own credit. The Doctor's Dilemma It added greatly to the impressiveness that there was never a single human being in the cathedral: except one afternoon at vespers we had it all to ourselves. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 86, February, 1875 There would be masses, vespers, benedictions, litanies, and choirs. White Shadows in the South Seas On that day the city brings out its banner, and goes to vespers and mass at Santa Potenciana. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 10 of 55 1597-1599 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century On the Tuesday following Easter, at the hour of vespers, religion and custom drew crowds of people to this cheerful plain, then carpeted with the flowers of spring. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) In the cool of the evening, while the chanting of vespers in the church close by was faintly audible, I went downstairs into the salon. The Doctor's Dilemma Summer's cloister be my church Of soft leaf-searching whispers, From whose mossed bench the nightingale To all the vale chants vespers! A Celtic Psaltery Do you go to vespers and come home to say such things? Helmet of Navarre He had to think of vespers, which he generally said to empty seats, for even mother Brichet did not carry her piety so far as to go back to church in the afternoon. Abbe Mouret's Transgression In this moment of suspense the voices of the monks singing vespers in the choir struck their ears; and it occurred to someone that the church was a place of greater security than the palace. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) After vespers, and before supper, he, Dr. Senior, and I made the tour of Ville-en-bois, investigating the close, dark cottages, and discussing plans for rendering them more wholesome. The Doctor's Dilemma Her vespers will be read by one of the sailors whose ship has been laid up near here for the winter. The Dangerous Age The evening call of a robin or a veery at his vespers makes a marked impression on the silence and the solitude. In the Catskills Selections from the Writings of John Burroughs It would be painful, and is unnecessary, to quote from the curses, whether matins or vespers, of the children of night. In the Wrong Paradise On the other side of the canal the belfries were ringing for vespers. Bebee How pitiable are the poor people who are now going to vespers on compulsion! Jacques Bonneval In the Bell Tower a fine chime of bells is placed the playing of which at noon and sunset recalls the matins and vespers of the Mission days. The Old Franciscan Missions Of California And every night this was repeated; the dame saying her vespers most energetically. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I The priest who had told me her story was officiating at vespers, after which I accosted him, and learnt from him the remaining circumstances. Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists You look with condescension upon the ritual of the Church; you don't go to mass or vespers; you sleep till midday. The Duel and Other Stories On Saturdays she and Pustovalov went to vespers, and on holidays to early mass. Best Russian Short Stories In the daytime there are hymns of praise, special prayers, vespers. The Bishop and Other Stories Previous to the Reformation, the stole was one of the vestments used in the celebration of the Holy Eucharist, and consequently, in preaching also, but not at vespers or the ordinary services. Notes and Queries, Number 41, August 10, 1850 He heard her speak once more, her voice like some melancholy bell of vespers of a golden evening. The Covered Wagon Here he engaged himself for life, to be present every day at mass and vespers, and to teach singing to the canons and choristers. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Day declined, vespers were sung, and still there was no sign of the two who in the morning had passed from the church into the cave. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 And when she had gone they began ringing for vespers. The Bishop and Other Stories The last of the seven canonical hours, originally said after the evening meal and before retiring to sleep, but in later medieval and modern usage following immediately on vespers. A Short History of Monks and Monasteries Here the banners drew up in a vast semicircle enclosing the great audience, and vespers were sung, after which the fifty thousand worshipers knelt and received the benediction, which was pronounced by eight bishops simultaneously. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873 "And if you must try your hand at composition," added Reutter more kindly, "write variations on the motets and vespers which are played in church." The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians However, soon the winter winds will chant matins and vespers, which may make my house a cell, and in a snowy veil enfold me for my prayer. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume II Then they began ringing for vespers; the sun was setting behind the wood and the day was over. The Bishop and Other Stories I restore to you your boy made whole by the grace of God, whom but now I scarce thought you would see alive at vespers. The Decameron, Volume II Then the brothers looked at one another, for it was certain that all this reading would last till the meal must be left for vespers. A Thane of Wessex II The following day, while the soldiers were embarking, the general went up to the convent to be present at vespers. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 In the big climax the feeling is strong of some great chant or rite, of vespers or Magnificat. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies We slip out of Winnipeg as the bells of St. Boniface ring the vespers from their turrets twain. The New North During the times of Catholicism in Scotland, Fishing was prohibited from the Sabbath after vespers, till Monday after sunrise. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 323, July 19, 1828 A certain number of absences from matins or vespers, or from recitations, entitles the culprit to a heartrending epistle, addressed, not to himself, but to his anxious father or guardian at home. A Collection of College Words and Customs III The next day, before the siesta, the confessor came to tell the general that Sister Theresa and the Mother-superior consented to receive him at the grating that evening before the hour of vespers. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 When vespers were over he was obliged to follow the priests to the refectory, but found compensation in noting that Paulo displayed a keen relish for his meat and wine. The Splendid Idle Forties Stories of Old California At all events, she did not come to herself until the birds were singing their vespers in the amber light of sunset, and the day was over. J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 5 Before these altars, at the close of every evening, the negroes assembled to chant their vespers, kneeling together in long rows in the street. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 1 With Remarks on the Dispositions, Customs, Manners, Etc. of The Native Inhabitants of That Country. to Which Are Added, Some Particulars of New Zealand; Compiled, By Permission, From The Mss. of Lieutenant-Governor King. |
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