Good examples of the rhythmic scheme, albeit not in English, are found in two famous thirteenth century medieval Latin hymns:
It is a paraphrase of the Latin "Jesu dulcis memoria", a medieval hymn attributed to Bernard of Clairvaux.
A very curious collection of mystical medieval hymns by Sister Hadewych, a nun of Brabant, was first printed in 1875.
SEVEN men stood singing a medieval hymn in a moonlit chapel here on a recent Sunday night.
Three surviving early medieval Latin hymns may be attributed to him.
It is characterized, however, by a number of Gregorian chants, medieval and reformational hymns which have been in use in German worship services for centuries.
Behind Bernard's shoulders is depicted the demon biting his chains: this is a reference to a medieval hymn celebrating the Virgin as the liberator of humanity from the chains of their sins.
The work is part of "The Exiled Heart" series and incorporates medieval hymns from the Armenian church.
The Singers' winter program features eight different settings of "Te Deum," the medieval hymn of praise; for an appointment to try out, call (914) 769-2314.
He turned his poetic gifts to admirable account in his translation of the Festival Prayers (Machzor, 9 vols., 1855), a new feature of which was the metrical rendering of the medieval Hebrew hymns.