| 单词 | psalmody |
| 例句 | Call the child to be dandled with rhymes,livened with drum-talk, cuddled and calmedwith flutes and fiddles, anthems and psalmody.Welcome the child with a sky full of chimes. Carols for Christmas 2010-12-18T00:07:31Z Mr. Schleiermacher, comparing his group’s recording of the Largo with the scene from “Lucullus,” said that “there is indeed a certain similarity,” adding that both contain “echoes of liturgical recitative chants, almost psalmody.” A New Album Reflects a Composer’s Stubborn Versatility 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z The Liszt pupils have had their say, and their pupils are beginning to intone the psalmody of uncritical praise. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z These speculations were expanded into a myth relating that Satan was the steward of heaven, charged with the duty of collecting the daily amount of praise and psalmody due by the angels to God. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z "It is ordered that we remember it in special prayer and psalmody to the Lord, with thanksgiving on the anniversary of our landing; you heard that, Constantia?" her stepmother responded. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z The outer rows were for the novices, and the backs of their stalls formed the desks used by the professed monks, whereon they rested the ponderous tomes containing the sacred psalmody. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z Precentor, pre-sen′tor, n. he that leads in music: the leader of a choir in a cathedral, &c.: the leader of the psalmody in Scotch churches.—n. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z We do not have that sort of psalmody now. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z "Oh no," replied the well-known corporal, Rob Douglas, "I will only join in the psalmody." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z There was a church near the byre, but Gl�mr never crossed the threshold; he hated psalmody; apparently he was an indifferent Christian. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z In a history of our vernacular literature, the introduction of a versified psalter and of psalm-singing forms an incident; as the passion for psalmody itself is a portion of the history of the Reformation. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z And how could the unadorned design of the classical dance be better expressed than by the flow of melody as it expands in the sustained psalmody of strings? An Autobiography 2011-05-21T02:00:10.850Z "She has arranged that a considerable portion of it should be read, and with pious mind considered by all her ministers in the daily office of the sacred psalmody." Chapters of Bible Study A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Sacred Scriptures 2011-03-27T02:00:12.580Z The whole mountain, we are told, trembles and bursts into psalmody when any one frees himself and reaches heaven. Three Philosophical Poets Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe 2011-03-20T02:00:33.357Z In those days congregational psalmody was at a low ebb, and the small choirs that offered themselves fluctuated, and now and then vanished wholly. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z As they approached, all the religious Orders intoned in a sonorous voice the funeral psalmody— De profundis clamavi ad te, Domine! The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z They held their breath, and the psalmody of old Maud distinctly reached the ears of the surgeon and his followers. Garrick's Pupil 2011-01-22T03:00:14.780Z She has arranged that a considerable portion of them should be read, and with pious mind considered by all her ministers in the daily office of the sacred psalmody. Chapters of Bible Study A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Sacred Scriptures 2011-03-27T02:00:12.580Z The old doctrine of the Church of Scotland in regard to psalmody is tersely expressed in the first book of discipline. Bygone Church Life in Scotland 2011-01-14T03:00:48.713Z Gradually, however, psalmody began to lose its hold on the Reformed churches, both in Europe and America, and hymnody gained the ascendancy. The Story of Our Hymns The Reformation made no effort to sever music from the services of religion; Luther was an enthusiastic lover of harmony, and himself a composer of psalmody. Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations The same punishment, inflicted upon the rest of the prisoners in succession, is accompanied throughout by the funeral psalmody. The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades He was not only himself a poet, but a restorer of the old psalmody and a patron of literature. Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments The paraphrases have, on the strength of their own merits, established a secure place in the psalmody of all the Presbyterian churches in Scotland.” Bygone Church Life in Scotland 2011-01-14T03:00:48.713Z The exclusive use of the Psalms explains the development of so-called “psalmody” in the Reformed Church as over against “hymnody” in the Lutheran Church. The Story of Our Hymns They cannot even read the Bible in an impressive and edifying manner, nor is their psalmody much better. The Religious Life of London At certain pauses, indicated by the rubric, the Lama musicians execute a piece of music, little in concert with the melodious gravity of the psalmody. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] Meanwhile the meeting proceeded to its end amid the voice of prayer and the solemn throb of psalmody. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway The paraphrases have established a secure place in the psalmody of all the Presbyterian Churches in Scotland. Bygone Church Life in Scotland 2011-01-14T03:00:48.713Z The Puritan editors of this first attempt at American psalmody cared no more for poetic effect than did their brother versifiers across the waters. The Story of Our Hymns His life is but a psalmody of pain. Montezuma An Epic on the Origin and Fate of the Aztec Nation And, amid the rustle of the opening leaves, the minister himself started the psalmody. Prisoners of Conscience After the celebrated quarrel between the subscribers and non-subscribers, a controversy took place about psalmody, which the Weigh-house ministers stoutly defended. Old and New London Volume I In the first congregations It allies itself to art, probably all the worshippers joined in the hymns and psalmody. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition The nasal psalmody, full of turns and trills and graceless graces, seemed the essential voice of the kirk itself upraised in thanksgiving. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XIX (of 25) The Ebb-Tide; Weir of Hermiston The doleful psalmody in the neighboring ground broke abruptly. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. Moreover, they had in the synagogue besides their psalmody a system of Bible readings, confined, of course, to the Old Testament Scriptures. A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer Detailed prescriptions as to the order of the services and the psalmody accompanied the edict. Dreamers of the Ghetto The analogy of the Scottish psalmody may, perhaps, be used in illustration. The Balladists Famous Scots Series Considering that the audience had just pledged themselves with inarticulate oaths and most terrifying psalmody to march in Malcolmson’s army, their enthusiasm for the King was striking. The Red Hand of Ulster Welcoming each new child with feasting and psalmody, never for a moment had Nehemiah lost his robustious faith in life, his belief in God, man, or himself. Ghetto Comedies As for the nun whose singing had so disturbed Senjemand, she was petrified too, and never troubled any one with her psalmody again. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas Everything is adoration, resignation, incense fumes, psalmody, and crusaders. Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders "My idea is that we gather the Indian children on Sundays and instruct them in the Bible and psalmody." Three Young Pioneers A Story of the Early Settlement of Our Country Again, as the Hebrew acrostic psalms demonstrably served as models to the older Syrian Church poets, so, in turn, Syriac psalmody probably became the pattern synagogue poetry followed. Jewish Literature and Other Essays Again, we say, beware of a man who has psalmody in his looks. Scientific American magazine, Vol. 2 Issue 1 The advocate of Industry and Journal of Scientific, Mechanical and Other Improvements "Is he, then, much practised in the art of psalmody?" demanded her simple companion. The Last of the Mohicans A Narrative of 1757 From time immemorial, at least ever since the gallery at the west end had been built, the village psalmody had been in the hands of the occupiers of that Protestant structure. Tom Brown at Oxford They bivouacked on the side-walks in motley crowds of men, women, and children; and as the hours wore on, and their interest increased, burst forth into spontaneous psalmody. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages Piut and Selicha replaced prophecy and psalmody as religious agents, and thenceforth the springs of consolation were never permitted to run dry. Jewish Literature and Other Essays The plains resounded with preaching and psalmody from morning until evening, sometimes until late at night, by torchlight. The Huguenots in France Its litany and psalmody the noble acts, the heroic work and suffering, and true heart-utterance of all the Valiant of the Sons of Men. Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII. The long days of prayer and meditation, the nights short with psalmody, every spare five minutes filled with reading, copying, gardening and the recitation of offices. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England Gabriel Newton, for the clothing and educating thirty five boys; and in the terms of the founder’s will, “instructing them in toning and psalmody.” A Walk through Leicester being a Guide to Strangers He sang two or three hymns as specimens of the psalmody now in use at Jerusalem. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) Both devoted themselves with enthusiasm to psalmody, insomuch that "psalm-singers" was their nickname in both countries. The Huguenots in France Mr. Carvosso stood on the steps of a dwelling-house; his congregation partly within and partly without: his wife conducted the psalmody. The History of Tasmania, Volume I Durtal, as he knelt, allowed himself to be rocked by the psalmody, too tired to be able to pray himself. En Route "Where are you going, unhappy profaner of ecclesiastical psalmody?" The Youth of Jefferson A Chronicle of College Scrapes at Williamsburg, in Virginia, A.D. 1764 To conclude and crown the day, a numerous band of the beſt ſingers attended in the evening and performed an agreeable variety of excellent pieces in psalmody. The Olden Time Series: Vol. 2: The Days of the Spinning-Wheel in New England Gleanings Chiefly from old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts Improving his musical predilections, he was found qualified, while still a young man, to officiate as precentor, or leader of the psalmody, in the church of his native parish. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century The tune was that sweetest of all Presbyterian psalmody, "plaintive Martyrs." Olive A Novel Dance on—dance on— Ye couriers of the sun—full-throated choir; And sky-ward fling your sobbing psalmody— A sunrise offering to the coming day. The Death of Saul and other Eisteddfod Prize Poems and Miscellaneous Verses The page facing the cut he divides into two parts or sections of odes and hymns suited to common psalmody, and the moral, or application, also in a poetical dress. Notes and Queries, Number 189, June 11, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. A movement of musical reform in the direction of greater simplicity and dignity began early in this century, when Lowell Mason in Boston and Thomas Hastings in New York began their multitudinous publications of psalmody. A History of American Christianity My experience of village singing was confined to the thin nasal unison psalmody of our school children, and an occasional rustic stave from a farmer at an agricultural dinner. A Flat Iron for a Farthing or Some Passages in the Life of an only Son These “endeavours to improve the psalmody” were a forestalling of the victory over the version of Tate and Brady. Pioneers and Founders or, Recent Workers in the Mission field But oh the lovesomeness of that wingless Love, the sensuous psalmody that seems about to part the young lips, and the glad eyes one may fancy glancing under that careless infant brow! Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 We are sorry to hear so bad an account of the college psalmody as is contained in the following Attic stanzas. Early Reviews of English Poets Not less notable than the new theology of the revival was the new psalmody. A History of American Christianity And he, intently contemplating these wonders, was filled with inward joy; yet understood he not what meaned the angelic presence, the glittering light, the celestial psalmody. The Most Ancient Lives of Saint Patrick Including the Life by Jocelin, Hitherto Unpublished in America, and His Extant Writings We find him in one letter mentioning the writing of an article on Pindar in the Quarterly Review, planning for a village-school on the Lancastrian principle, and endeavouring to improve the psalmody. Pioneers and Founders or, Recent Workers in the Mission field It always beat time when the choir went wrong, In psalmody leading the van. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume I. (of X.) It is one of the inevitable freaks of taste that puts so choice a strain of psalmody out of fashion. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes The introduction of the new psalmody was not accomplished all at once, nor without a struggle. A History of American Christianity His ideas of heaven were drawn mainly from certain popular hymns, which depicted the life of the redeemed as a perpetual practice of psalmody. Tales of the Ridings His religious lyrics enrich our Christian psalmody, while his published discourses, mingling philosophical light with fervor of a transcendent faith in God and man, rank among the grandest utterances from the American pulpit and platform. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2 Though Calvin was a lover of music he restricted its practice among his followers to unisonal psalmody, that is, to certain tunes adapted to the versified psalms sung without accompaniment of harmony voices. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art Toward the end of the 6th century Christian music showed a decline in consequence of impatient meddling with the slow canonical psalmody, and “reformers” had impaired its solemnity by introducing fanciful embellishments. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes Lulli could only sustain his vocal psalmody by a simple bass; Rameau accompanied almost all his recitatives with the orchestra. Great Italian and French Composers He did dabble a little in psalmody," said Lady Mabel; "but I doubt whether his attempts would satisfy you. The Actress in High Life An Episode in Winter Quarters Oh! how rough, yet how grand that old psalmody was! The House of Walderne A Tale of the Cloister and the Forest in the Days of the Barons' Wars And no wonder, it may be added, that Church psalmody, under such conditions, fell into a state which was a reproach to the Church that could tolerate it. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century One Aaron Williams, to whom “Mear” has by some been credited, was of Welsh descent, a composer of psalmody and clerk of the Scotch church in London. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes Now, the whole congregation joined heartily in the psalmody: then, the mute crowd listened to the music of the organ accompanied by the shrill voices of a chorus of thoughtless boys. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution All this forms a sort of psalmody, possessing neither tune nor time. Musicians of To-Day Its rich colouring, its dim religious light, its devout psalmody; oh, how soothing to the wearied spirit. The House of Walderne A Tale of the Cloister and the Forest in the Days of the Barons' Wars The opus Dei was punctually done, and God was served in psalmody. The King's Achievement The favorite tune for this spiritual hymn, also by Watts, is old “Arlington,” one of the most useful church melodies in the whole realm of English psalmody. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes To trace the history of modern metrical psalmody, we must have recourse to Bayle, who, as a mere literary historian, has accidentally preserved it. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 Taken together they form the most original and vital addition which this country has made to the psalmody of the world, and entitle Foster to the first rank among American song-writers. Initial Studies in American Letters They doubted not that a preached gospel might be worthily seconded by a vigorous psalmody. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863 III.—Quakers discard every thing formal and superstitious from their worship—No consecrated ground—No priest's garments—No psalmody—No one day esteemed by them holier than another—Reasons for these singularities. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 2 “China,” his masterpiece, will be long kept track of as a curio, and preserved in replicates of old psalmody to illustrate self-culture in the art of song. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes His eloquence is of the kind which proceeds from intense conviction, and from a thorough knowledge of Old Testament prophecy and psalmody—no bad preparation for a religious teacher. Outspoken Essays In many parishes considerable pains have, 37of late, been taken in order to improve the psalmody, but no corresponding effect has been produced. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 But that which had conceived God being borne with angelic and apostolic psalmody, with funeral rites, was deposited in a coffin in Gethsemane. Primitive Christian Worship Or, The Evidence of Holy Scripture and the Church, Against the Invocation of Saints and Angels, and the Blessed Virgin Mary Now this coincidence of spiritual impulse and feeling with this act, is not likely to happen, in the opinion of the Quakers, with public psalmody. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 2 He hath burst His bonds in twain; 534 / 474 —omitting hundreds which have been helpful in psalmody, and are, perhaps, still in choir or congregational use. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes And he told me he was so full of work that he hardly knew which way to turn, in consequence of the many windows broken over night by evil-disposed men suborned to interrupt psalmody. Jacques Bonneval He rode much of the time with the reins loose on his horse's neck, and perhaps no man in the saddle had ever been so addicted to psalmody since the days of Cromwell's troopers. The Frontiersmen Its litany and psalmody the noble acts, the heroic work and suffering, and true Heart- utterance of all the Valiant of the Sons of Men. Past and Present The Quakers differ from other Christians in the rejection of psalmody, as a service of the church. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 2 Echoes of Hebrew thought, if not Hebrew psalmody, may have made their way into the more serious pagan literature. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes This organ is a small but pleasant instrument, and was purchased in 1737 in order to enable the members to practise psalmody. The Parish Clerk The psalmody and hymnology of the church furnish a vast preserve, the exploration of which would be a large undertaking. The World's Best Poetry, Volume 4 The Higher Life Mac's burst of psalmody ended in a roar. Phebe, Her Profession A Sequel to Teddy: Her Book There was no doubt sometimes a degree of noise in the psalmody more than was consistent with good taste, but this often proceeded from the earnestness of those who joined. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character In psalmody their emotions mount on wings, and they find ecstacy in solemn sounds. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes A school for psalmody every Thursday evening, when my son, born blind, will play the fiddle. The Parish Clerk Blind teachers of the blind are ye— A plainer wisdom talks with me In God’s full psalmody of brooks. The Poets and Poetry of Cecil County, Maryland I am thoroughly convinced that family worship, and congregational worship lose a great auxiliary to piety, when there is not the power or the inclination to join in psalmody. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 565, September 8, 1832 Going from sacred tunes to sacred words, a good many changes have taken place in the little history of our own psalmody and hymnology. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character He was born in England, about 1690, and was both a composer and publisher of psalmody. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes As the moment of psalmody approached a slate appeared in front of the gallery, advertising in bold characters the Psalm about to be sung. The Parish Clerk The psalmodies were performed in the true Yankee style of nasal-melody, and at proper and seasonable intervals the preachings were delivered. A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles through the United States of America "These old fashioned people would level our psalmody," &c.—Music of Nature, p. The Grammar of English Grammars Nothing can be more touching than the description by Burns of the domestic psalmody of his father's cottage. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character These popular religious songs have been criticised as “degenerate psalmody” but those who so style them do not seem to consider the need that made them. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes The parish clerk, skilled in psalmody, has sometimes shown evidences of true poetic feeling. The Parish Clerk I should offer some apology for not having noticed the discourses, though my remarks originate and have been chiefly confined to the psalmody. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 386, August 22, 1829 Martin Luther, about the year 1517, first introduced metrical psalmody into the service of the church, which not only kept alive the enthusiasm of the reformers, but formed a rallying point for his followers. The Grammar of English Grammars The old men who used to execute the psalmody, with the clerk at their head, had been superseded. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character It was Moore's splendid hymn that gave it vogue in England and Ireland, and sent it across the sea to find itself in the house of its friends with the psalmody of Billings and Swan. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes He performed his duties in the minster with much zeal and ability, his knowledge of psalmody was unsurpassed, his voice was strong and melodious, and he was a complete master of church music. The Parish Clerk In visiting the Churches of All Souls, and Trinity, the psalmody is by no means to be praised. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 403, December 5, 1829 The brass band, including old grey-haired men who fifty years ago with strings and wood-wind led the psalmody at Chedworth Church, come too, and play inside the hall. A Cotswold Village That such psalmody, of a peculiar Scottish class and character, has existed, no one can doubt who has knowledge or recollection of past days. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character Even Jonathan Edwards admitted the need of better psalm-books and better psalmody. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes The people of the Peak, judging from the psalmody I heard at church, are not without an ear for music. Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America It may happen, however, that by cultivating psalmody in our churches and chapels, considerable progress may be made. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 403, December 5, 1829 The song of the choristers died away in a shake of demisemiquavers, contrary to all the rules of psalmody. Maid Marian In proof of such psalmody being quite national, I have been told that many of these tunes were composed by artisans, such as builders, joiners, blacksmiths, etc. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character It is good congregational psalmody, and not unsuited to the sentiment, taken line by line, but it divides the stanzas into quatrains, which breaks the happy continuity. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes As we entered the room we heard a murmur of psalmody running through the sable assembly, which now and then swelled into a strain of very tolerable music. Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America "Is he, then, much practiced in the art of psalmody?" demanded her simple companion. The Last of the Mohicans; A narrative of 1757 Alternate responses, and a more regular psalmody, were introduced into the public service by Flavianus and Diodorus, two devout and active laymen, who were attached to the Nicene faith. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 I was used to hear such psalmody in my early days in the parish church of Fettercairn, where we always attended during summer. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character He became a master of tone and choral harmony, and did much to reform and elevate congregational psalmody in England. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes Many hundred fresh children's voices rose up there and sang hymns to the Father Beneficent, and little George's soul thrilled with delight at the burst of glorious psalmody. Vanity Fair All were to take part in worship, and the chanting of the clergy was to be succeeded by the psalmody of the people. The Hymns of Martin Luther Set to their original melodies; with an English version The nasal psalmody, full of turns and trills and graceless graces, seemed the essential voice of the kirk itself upraised in thanksgiving, "Everything's alive," he said; and again cries it aloud, "thank God, everything's alive!" Weir of Hermiston Great advances, no doubt, have been made in Scotland in congregational psalmody; organs have in some instances been adopted; choirs have been organised with great effort by choirmasters of musical taste and skill. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character He seemed to like to give to his thoughts for text these funereal psalmodies filled with the vision of the other world. Les Misérables The causes of disagreement among themselves were for the time forgotten, as the congregation, dismissed without psalmody or benediction, went slowly and mournfully homeward, each to his own place of abode. Woodstock; or, the Cavalier This dispute frequently disturbed the congregation, and introduced a discord into the psalmody, till I was forced to silence them both. Joseph Andrews Vol 1 Then the organ struck up its solemn psalmody, and was followed by the gay music of the band. Life in Mexico Where such hymns and such discourses are admissible, the authors of them might take a part in conducting psalmody and in occupying the pulpit for preaching to a congregation. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character After the psalmodies, the bells, the peals, and knells and offices, the sound of these little girls burst forth on a sudden more sweetly than the noise of bees. Les Misérables This could hardly be a friend; for the party to which he belonged rejected, generally speaking, all music, unless psalmody. Woodstock; or, the Cavalier At times, also, he gave instruction to an evening class in psalmody. Biographical Sketches (From: "Fanshawe and Other Pieces") Perhaps another want is a scheme of Christian psalmody fit for all our congregations, and which should not exceed 150 or 200 psalms and hymns. The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge "One might fancy it a robin, or a wren, trolling out his evening song, instead of human voice rising and falling in every-day psalmody." The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish But what was most noteworthy in his singing was that his happy heart, and soft, sweet voice, and abundant store of pious psalmody kept him singing wherever and whenever he could with propriety. Elizabeth: the Disinherited Daughter By E. Ben Ez-er Milton's paraphrase of the Psalms belongs to history, but to the history of psalmody, not that of poetry. Milton Prayer and psalmody were to have their stated hours, but by no means to intrude on those devoted to useful labour. The Hermits It was fitting that the last strains of Old Testament psalmody should prelude the birth of Jesus. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke Luther, who loved music and psalmody, encouraged the people to take a more prominent part in public worship, and wrote for them several German hymns and psalms. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities We shall not be content to think reverential thoughts, but we shall say, or even sing, great things of God's greatness and our indebtedness and duty: such a vocal exercise is psalmody. Moral Philosophy Another was precentor at the Kirk, and, besides leading the psalmody on Sunday, taught the lads and lasses of the neighborhood dancing on week days, in the winter time, when out-of-door labor was scarce. Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey I believe," said the Colonel, loftily, "that the—er—phrases of sacred psalmody lend themselves to the language of the affections. The Best American Humorous Short Stories I cannot say as much for the tragic singing in the Opéra seria at the Grand French Opera, which to my ear sounds a perfect psalmody. After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819 The vitality of the Jewish ritual, when the nation had emerged from barbarism, was in its connections with a magnificent psalmody. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets Several times lately I have heard the tender complaining notes of his psalmody upon the streets of the city. Home-Life of the Lancashire Factory Folk during the Cotton Famine Two quotations from St. Athanasius and St. Augustine, in praise of psalmody, are added. The Divine Office Not even the sound of the organ, and of one or two flutes which accompanied the psalmody, prevented her from following her guide into the chancel of the church. The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 2 "Their nasal psalmody," said the Cornet, "reminds our Major of the race of Dunbar." Old Mortality, Volume 1. The psalmody of the Church is rapturous, like Isaiah, over the triumphant and peaceful reign of Christ, coming sooner perhaps than we dream when we see the triumphal career of wicked men. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets They then ranged themselves in a circle around their conductor, and they played and sang several fine pieces of psalmody upon the heather-scented mountain top. Home-Life of the Lancashire Factory Folk during the Cotton Famine About the third hour, when the psalmody was finished, the people singing accompanied the bishop to Sion. The Divine Office The moon smiled—the stars flashed fitfully through the clouds,—and all through the length and breadth of ocean there seemed to come the sound of a great psalmody, rising and filling the air. Temporal Power His spirit had been sorely vexed by hearing, in a certain Aberdonian kirk, the psalmody directed by a pitch-pipe, or some similar instrument, which was to Old Mortality the abomination of abominations. Old Mortality, Volume 1. There is nothing in Grecian or Roman poetry that fills the place of the psalmody of the early church. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. In addition to his other vocations, he was the singing-master of the neighbourhood, and picked up many bright shillings by instructing the young folks in psalmody. Legends That Every Child Should Know; a Selection of the Great Legends of All Times for Young People There, the passage from the Acts of the Apostles describing the descent of the Holy Ghost was read, and a second Mass was celebrated; after which the psalmody was resumed. The Divine Office It was the rush and roar of the sea,—a surging, natural psalmody that filled the air, and quivered through the trees with the measured beat of an almost human chorus. Temporal Power He retired therefore to his cell, to try how far psalmody might be able to drive off the sounds of the syren tune which haunted his memory. The Monastery Being one day with Brother Leo in one of these solitudes, and being without the books necessary for saying the Divine Office, he invented a sort of humiliating psalmody for glorifying God during the night. The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi A fourth movement consists of a concluding psalmody, in which the Cherubs twitter, Earthly Penitents supplicate the Virgin, and the combined choirs, celestial and terrestrial, hymn the Creator. A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music He quotes St. Basil, who calls psalmody the voice of the infant Church, and Urban VIII., who calls psalmody the daughter of hymnody which is chanted before the throne of God in Heaven. The Divine Office Like all gases it ascends, and so passes out of the esophagus in prayer and psalmody. The Fiend's Delight It was Mad Jack, who had his dwelling in the Court, and at all hours was wont to practise the psalmody which made him notorious throughout Clerkenwell. The Nether World We recognize again the national mood of the psalmody of the first act. A Second Book of Operas An abbot, the three vows, austerity, psalmody, study—such are the general features common to all; but those of Ireland had peculiarities which are worthy of examination. Irish Race in the Past and the Present Breviary students studying this commentary need little else to help them to admire, to understand and to use their psalmody in a prayerful manner. The Divine Office You were wont to be our gentlest novice, of lowly carriage in chapter, devout in psalmody and strict in the cloister. Sir Nigel For a while he persisted in his psalmody, but at length, without warning, he rushed upon his tormentors, and with angry shrieks endeavoured to take revenge. The Nether World As I grew up, the monk took great pains with my education; and I learned Latin and psalmody as soon as less miraculous infants learn crowing. Zanoni The boy's first years were past amidst Geneva bands, heads of lank hair, upturned eyes, nasal psalmody, and sermons three hours long. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 It was indeed a book well fitted to lie on the hall table of a Squire whose religion consisted in hating extemporaneous prayer and nasal psalmody. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 I believe," said the Colonel loftily, "that the—er—phrases of sacred psalmody lend themselves to the language of the affections. Openings in the Old Trail In addition to his other vocations, he was the singing-master of the neighborhood and picked up many bright shillings by instructing the young folks in psalmody. The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon Intelligible word of command, not musical psalmody and fiddling, is possible in this fell storm of battle. Life of John Sterling Among the musical disciples who assembled one evening in each week to receive his instructions in psalmody was Katrina Van Tassel, the daughter and only child of a substantial Dutch farmer. The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon |
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