| 单词 | compline |
| 例句 | As I stared at it, the bells in its square steeple rang the hour of compline. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z I have also, for example, gathered over Zoom with friends for compline, a nighttime prayer with roots in the medieval monastic tradition. Opinion | Christianity Gets Weird 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z He is no longer strong enough, he said, to regularly attend the first or last of Mepkin’s seven daily prayer services — vigils at 3:20 a.m., and compline at 7:35 p.m. The World Is Changing. This Trappist Abbey Isn’t. Can It Last? 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z During the season of Lent, the service of compline will be sung each Sunday night. Religion events from around the Washington area 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z 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 It was time for the monks to go to complines, and we took leave of each other cordially. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z 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 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 compline being ended, you must go to bed. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z But the bells are sounding for compline, and I must not miss the sacred hour. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z I slept very early last night; the lights in the chapel of the abbey were still flickering, and the monks were chanting the complines. The Book of Khalid As compline ceased He reached the abbey gates, and entered in: Sadly the brethren looked him in the face, Yet no one said, 'Take comfort!' Legends of the Saxon Saints I am very weary, and I must sleep a little, if I can, before compline.” One Snowy Night Long ago at Oxford Sister Marian will be relieved after compline by another Sister, who will be sent up. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers The company then withdrew for compline, and as they ended the xci. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England 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 I will tell you the time this evening, after compline. En Route But for all his care the people died lamentably from grief and sickness—on no day fewer than five or six between prime and compline; and these poor souls were buried by the brethren. A Child's Book of Saints I never knew any case of sickness, unless it were something very severe and urgent, allowed to interfere with a Sister’s attendance at compline. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers At night, under the conduct of my kind Irishman, I took my place in the gallery to hear compline and Salve Regina, with which the Cistercians bring every day to a conclusion. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) I have now a little evening service—compline—in my rooms at 10 o'clock; Masterman asked me to have it. Letters to His Friends And he laughed as he continued: "Perhaps that may come to the plain Monsieur Broussel—and—it has just gone compline, and we, or rather you, must see the Queen." Orrain A Romance Their ship is their garth, and cloister, and choir, wherein they praise God with full voices through all the hours from matins to compline. A Child's Book of Saints You also, after compline, will ask the Mother’s forgiveness.” In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers They said the well-known compline psalms, familiar then in England from their nightly use. The House of Walderne A Tale of the Cloister and the Forest in the Days of the Barons' Wars The rest was dark, for the house hold knew compline by heart; and even before Chris reached his seat he heard the blessing asked for a quiet night and a perfect end. The King's Achievement 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 Master Clark, about the middle of the compline,515 came forth of the choir. The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3) He will begin his duties this evening at compline. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers 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 I must be gone, Chris," he said, "but I shall be back before compline. The King's Achievement Every night before compline the brethren meet to hear some pious lecture read, not to confess their thoughts to the superior. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 423 Volume 17, New Series, February 7, 1852 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 We had scarcely recovered from our surprise, and had not half finished our talk, when the bell rang for compline: and silence fell on all the busy tongues. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers Old remembrances were recalled, scenes of the past brought to recollection; until the compline hour, after which all, monks and guests alike, retired to rest, and silence reigned through the vast pile. The House of Walderne A Tale of the Cloister and the Forest in the Days of the Barons' Wars The great bell began to toll presently for compline, and the guest-master rose in the midst of his explanations. The King's Achievement They unmoored, and dropped down the stream in perfect silence, listening to the bell as it tolled for compline. The Rival Heirs; being the Third and Last Chronicle of Aescendune The great bell had to be rung for compline every Saturday in Lent. The Parish Clerk Just before the bell rang for compline, Mother Ada came in. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers Still, after the compline was over, we sat in deliberation a long time in the hall. Alfgar the Dane or the Second Chronicle of Aescendune When compline had been said, Sir James drew Chris aside into the star-lit court as the others went on in front. The King's Achievement Then, in winter, indoor recreations till compline, for it was a strict rule of the king that his nephews should not leave the palace after sundown. Edwy the Fair or the First Chronicle of Aescendune Public spiritual reading; compline sung; matins and lauds B.V.M., recited; half-hour mental prayer. A Short History of Monks and Monasteries After vespers, about compline, as he pursued his way, he saw a knight returning from the wood where he had been hunting. Four Arthurian Romances The priory bell was tolling for compline, and thither many of the people, released from their labour, were wending their way. Alfgar the Dane or the Second Chronicle of Aescendune He sat with his father a few minutes after compline; and Sir James spoke more frankly of the news that they had heard. The King's Achievement At night, under the conduct of my kind Irishman, I took my place in the gallery to hear compline and Salve Regina, with which the Cistercians bring every day to a conclusion. Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes Usually—always on week days—two evening services, vespers and compline are said together, or rather one immediately after the other. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc He was summoned almost immediately to vespers and complines. The Puritans We were returning home from the meadows on the water, whence the last load of hay has been carried, and we tarried for the compline at the priory. Alfgar the Dane or the Second Chronicle of Aescendune Her favourite volumes were Thomas à Kempis, in Stanhope's Translation; and a Roman Catholic Prayer Book, with the matins and complines regularly set down,—terms which I was at that time too young to understand. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 Elia and The Last Essays of Elia Marquesses may be raised from the ninth hour till compline, and from compline till the end of day. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 325, August 2, 1828 The canticle for vespers is the Magnificat; for compline is the Nunc Dimittis. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc It was the rule of the house that all the inmates should preserve unbroken silence among themselves from complines until after nones the next day. The Puritans We keep the monastic hours, duly rising at daybreak to sing our lauds, and lying down after compline, with the peace and blessing of Him who alone maketh us dwell in safety. Alfgar the Dane or the Second Chronicle of Aescendune The word compline comes from the Latin word complere, to complete, to finish, because this Hour completes or finishes the day Hours of the Office. The Divine Office At 6 p. m. begins spiritual reading, immediately followed by compline and other devotional exercises till 7, when they retire to their much needed rest on their hard straw mattresses. Memoir of Fr. Vincent De Paul; religious of La Trappe The English even-song is therefore simply the Latin vespers and compline pressed into a single service. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc They have no time to do their hair properly, and are not urged so much thereto as to punctuality at compline, or whatever the service may be. The Grey Lady Welcome kneelings and bowings, welcome matins and complines, welcome bell, book, and candle, so that Mr. Slope's dirty surplices and ceremonial Sabbaths be held in due execration! Barchester Towers Of the nones and complines we have happily got quit; and it might be well if we could get rid of the dinner-graces also. Doctor Thorne Welcome kneelings and bowings, welcome matins and complines, welcome bell, book, and candle, so that Mr Slope's dirty surplices and ceremonial Sabbaths be held in due execration! Barchester Towers "I don't compline of him," said Moses magnanimously, "the poor chap's 'armless enough; you might tie 'im up in the garden here and 'e'd make noises at the burglars." Manalive Then, of their kindness, I must to bed, which comfort I sorely needed, and there I slept, in fragrant linen sheets, till compline rang. A Monk of Fife |
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