LATIN HYMNS (CLASSIC REPRINT)

Excerpt from Latin HymnsThey are a valuable study also from the biograph ical, historical, and literary matter that comes up in reading them. The authors are many of them the he roes of their generation,kings in the realms of thought or action. Interesting events are connected With their composition or history, and they are full of allusion to the great works of the older period, the Bible and the fathers of the Church. There is great variety in the subjects, the meters, and the style cif the hymns.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works._,