Page 724 O Pater Sancte, Mitis Atque Pie (“Father most holy, gracious and forgiving”) Translation: Msgr. Ronald A. Knox Tune: “Iste Confessor” • 11 11 11 5 11 11 11 5
Page 695 “Jesus, Meek And Lowly” by Fr. Henry Augustine Collins, Cistercian Tune: “St Martin” • 66 66 Trochaic 66 66 Trochaic
Page 696 Vita Sanctorum, Decus Angelorum (“Life of thy saints and glory of thine angels”) Translation: Alan Gordon McDougall Tune: “Kenmore” • 11 11 11 5 11 11 11 5
Page 692 Meditationes Divi Augustini (“Ah, Holy Jesus, How Hast Thou Offended?”) Translation: Robert Bridges Tune: “Herzliebster Jesu” • 11 11 11 5 11 11 11 5
Page 669 “God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen” The meaning of “God rest you merry” is “God keep you merry.” Note the archaic use of the word rest (“keep”)—indeed, this carol probably dates from the 16th century. Tune: “God Rest You Merry” • 86 86 86 R 86 86 86 R
Page 667 Quem Vidistis Pastores? Dicite (“Angels we have heard on high”) Translation: Most Rev’d James Chadwick, Bishop of Hexham Tune: “Gloria” • 77 77 R 77 77 R