Note 29 — Chapter XXXI · LATIN HYMNOLOGY AND PROTESTANTISM.
Reading edition
See his Hymns and Songs of the Church, London, 1623 and 1856. Lord Selborne, in the Encyclopaedia Britannica (sub voce “Hymns”), observes that Wither anticipates Charles Coffin in basing a series of hymns for the days of the week upon the days’ works of the Creation.