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Example sentences for "canticle"

Lexicographically close words:
cantering; canters; cantharides; canthus; cantica; canticles; cantidad; cantie; cantilena; cantilene
  1. And singing the canticle of Moses, the servant of God, and the canticle of the Lamb, saying: Great and wonderful are thy works, O Lord God Almighty.

  2. In the canticle of praise to Jesus the Most Sweet, if you are interested in the subject, it begins like this: 'Of angels Creator and Lord of all powers!

  3. I wanted to have a look at the dead Nikolay, the unknown canticle writer.

  4. In the canticle to the Holy Mother are the words: 'Rejoice, O Thou too high for human thought to reach!

  5. Then the voices burst forth, and the sound of a fresh canticle arose, and continued like a lamentation.

  6. Unto the end, for Idithun himself, a canticle of David.

  7. These works are all lost, excepting some part of the parables extant in the book of Proverbs; and his chief poem called the Canticle of Canticles.

  8. Then Moses and the children of Israel sung this canticle to the Lord, and said: Let us sing to the Lord: for he is gloriously magnified, the horse and the rider he hath thrown into the sea.

  9. I will sing to my beloved the canticle of my cousin concerning his vineyard.

  10. So Moses came and spoke all the words of this canticle in the ears of the people, and Josue the son of Nun.

  11. In that day shall this canticle be sung in the land of Juda.

  12. A canticle for David himself, when the house was built after the captivity.

  13. Canticle of Canticles Chapter 7 A further description of the graces of the church the spouse of Christ.

  14. Canticle of Canticles Chapter 8 The love of the church to Christ: his love to her.

  15. And he put a new canticle into my mouth, a song to our God.

  16. Unto the end, a canticle of a psalm of the resurrection.

  17. Unto the end, corrupt not, a psalm of a canticle for Asaph.

  18. A canticle of a psalm for the sons of Core: unto the end, for Maheleth, to answer understanding of Eman the Ezrahite.

  19. The visitation and canticle of the Blessed Virgin.

  20. He had completed the Canticle of the Sun.

  21. As a poet he produced the ‘Canticle of the Sun’; as an ascetic, the Franciscan Order.

  22. Peace to your minds; salvation to the faithful committed to your care; joy to you and to them, in order that you may all rejoice, chaunting a new canticle in the House of God for evermore!

  23. The chief of the Synagogue, Moses Kassan, composed in his honor a canticle marked by poetic inspiration.

  24. It "is in many places very similar in thought and phrase to the Canticle of Anna (I.

  25. But the Canticle of Moses (Deut, 33) is not said on Holy Saturday.

  26. This sublime canticle uttered by the holy old man at the close of his days is placed fittingly in the priest's Office at the close of the day.

  27. The second part of the canticle (verses 76-80, 'Et tu puer .

  28. The 'Benedictus' or Canticle of Zachary recalls the Precursor's mission of proclaiming the Messiah and the new alliance.

  29. One of the characteristics of Lauds is the canticle taken from the Old Testament.

  30. And liturgists reply: Because the Incarnation was of Mary, and hence these heralds of the Infant King more appropriately introduce Mary's canticle rather than that of Zachary.

  31. Before the canticle are said the opening words of the antiphon, "Salva nos"; and it is repeated in full at the end.

  32. Mother of God most holy we call her, and in the words of her canticle ever repeat her thanksgiving as our thanksgiving, too, for the vocation that God sent her and for the gift which through her has come to us.

  33. There the results of her communion with God break forth in that Canticle which ever since has been one of the priceless treasures of the Church.

  34. A luminous glow ascended in company with the strains of the canticle which never ceased.

  35. They now heard nothing but the distant canticle with its besetting refrain, and they only saw the reflection of the tapers, hovering like a luminous cloud in the neighbourhood of the Basilica.

  36. And at the same time the everlasting canticle was again heard, but so lightly, for the procession was far away, that it seemed as yet merely like the rustle of a coming storm, stirring the leaves of the trees.

  37. Again did the organs resound, and again was a canticle chanted, whilst, on the altar, the Blessed Sacrament looked like the sovereign planet amidst the scintillations of the gold and silver hearts, as innumerable as stars.

  38. And at the far end there was again the compartment full of women, the ten close-packed female pilgrims, some young, some old, and all looking pitifully ugly as they violently chanted the canticle in cracked and woeful voices.

  39. Then the canticle became distinctly audible, the song of Bernadette with the ever-recurring "Aves" of its refrain, which the whole train was chanting in chorus.

  40. Madame Vincent, whose voice was drowned by this canticle of love, now only sobbed, with her hands pressed to her face.

  41. But instead of "God save the Queen" being translated from a canticle sung by the Ladies of St. Cyr, the pretended canticle is a translation of "God save the Queen.

  42. O most blessed Virgin, who declarest in thy Canticle that it is owing to thy humility that God hath done great things in thee, obtain for me the grace to imitate thee, that is, to be obedient; because to obey is to practise humility.

  43. Magnificat, or canticle of the Virgin Mary, from the first chapter of St. Luke, and some prayers.

  44. Compare your conversations with that sublime conversation of which the sacred writer has given us a fragment, being the most sublime canticle that has ever been uttered by any intelligent creature under the action of divine inspiration.

  45. The birth of the Baptist and the canticle of Zachary.

  46. But a litany before the air and a canticle after the air are not the same thing.

  47. Since its production," he says, "on the stage and in the universe it has been made the subject of a canticle for the Catholic Church, like all other successful airs.

  48. Mozazor, chief of the first band, led the canticle of praise and adoration to the Creator, and the song of obedience to Brahma, his first creature; and the Eternal rejoiced in His new creation.

  49. St. Matthew speaks of a canticle sung by Jesus Christ Himself and by His apostles after their Passover.

  50. The heavens did not close again until the canticle was finished, as if they had taken pleasure in the song of the predestined son of Hyvarnion and Rivanone, who heard him with smiles and called him to them.

  51. We give the Canticle of the Sun in the exquisite version of Matthew Arnold.

  52. His face radiant with happiness, he kept asking his companions to recite the Canticle of the Sun, often joining in it himself or breaking forth into his favourite psalm Voce mea ad Dominum Clamavi.

  53. But on the other days let there be a canticle from the Prophets, each on its own day as chanted by the Roman Church.

  54. And after many evils and afflictions shall have come upon them, this canticle shall answer them for a testimony, which no oblivion shall take away out of the mouth of their seed.

  55. Deuteronomy Chapter 32 A canticle for the remembrance of the law.

  56. I have walked there in the footsteps of good Saint Francis, and I transcribed his canticle to the sun in old French rhymes, simple and poor.

  57. And after that prayer there was still the canticle of Simeon, who, as soon as he had seen the Messiah, desired to die.

  58. Imagine, and indeed it happens, the canticle of the Virgin used to magnify the glad impatience of a bride.


  59. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "canticle" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.