Aurora lucis dum novae. N. Le Tourneaux. [Easter] In the revised Paris Breviary, 1736, this hymn is appointed as the hymn at Lauds on the Sunday after Easter-day, and afterwards at Lauds in the Ferial Office from Easter to the Ascension. The text is given in Card. Newman's Hymni Ecclesiae, 1838 and 1865. It is translated as:
Morn's roseate hues have decked the sky. By Wm. Cooke, written for the Hymnary, and included therein, 1872, No. 267. From the Hymnary it passed into Thring's Coll., 1882, No. 200. The refrain is not in the original.
O come, and with the early morn. By Bp. J. R. Woodford, in Hys. for the Christian Seasons, 2nd ed., 1855; the Parish H. Bk., 1863, No. 55, etc.
Translations not in Common Use:
- The new morn hath risen. I. Williams, 1839.
- The orient beams of Easter Morn. J. D. Chambers, 1857.
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