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Medieval rhetoric and poetic to 1400

Note 34 — Chapter IV · POETIC, OLD AND NEW (FIFTH TO SEVENTH CENTURIES)

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Dreves (Aurelius Ambrosius, der Vater des Kirchengesanges, eine hymnologische Studie, Freiburg, 1893) settles on the following eighteen hymns, of which he prints the text and indicates the melodies.

(1) Æterne rerum conditor,

(2) Splendor paternæ gloriæ,

(3) Iam surgit hora tertia,

(4) Nunc sancte nobis Spiritus,

(5) Rector potens verax Deus,

(6) Rerum, deus, tenax vigor,

(7) Deus, creator omnium,

(8) Intende, qui regis Israel,

(9) Amore Christi nobilis,

(10) Inluminans altissimus,

(11) Agnes, beatæ virginis,

(12) Hic est dies verus Dei,

(13) Victor, Nabor, Felix, pii,

(14) Grates tibi, Iesu, novas,

(15) Apostolorum passio,

(16) Apostolorum supparem,

(17) Æterna Christi munera,

(18) Iesu, corona virginum.

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