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Cover -- Contents -- Editors' Preface -- "A Heauenly Poesie": The Devotional Lyric -- A Note on the Texts -- PART ONE: THE ANCIENT ORIGINS OF THE DEVOTIONAL LYRIC -- The Book of Psalms (C. Seventh Century B.C.E.) -- Psalm 6 -- Psalm 8 -- Psalm 23 -- Psalm 42 -- Psalm 98 -- Sappho (C. 625-C. 570 B.C.E.) -- Fragment 1 -- The Book of Jeremiah (Early Sixth Century B.C.E.) -- Chapter 10.19-24 -- The Book of Job (C. Sixth-Fourth Centuries B.C.E.) -- Chapter 10 -- Anacreon (C. 582-485 B.C.E.) -- [To Dionysos] ["O Lord, with whom the conqueror Eros"] The Book of Jonah (C. Fifth-Fourth Centuries B.C.E.) -- Chapter 2: Jonah's Prayer -- Homeric Hymn to Ares (C. Third Century B.C.E.) -- To Ares -- The Song of Songs (C. Third Century B.C.E.?) -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 4 -- Lucretius (C. 99-C. 55 B.C.E.) -- from De rerum natura Lines I-25 -- Horace (65-8 B.C.E.) -- Ode 1.31 -- Ode 3.22 -- The Gospel According to Luke (C. 60-80 C.E.) -- Luke 1.46-55 (The Magnificat) -- PART TWO: EARLY CHRISTIAN LYRICS THROUGH THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY -- Clement of Alexandria (C. 150-C. 215) -- Ode to the Saviour Christ -- Gregory of Nazianzus (C. 329-C. 390) An Evening Hymn -- Ambrose of Milan (340-397) -- ["Maker of all, eternal King,"] -- Prudentius (348-c. 413) -- Epilogue -- Cædmon (fl. c. 657) -- Cædmon's Hymn -- Alcuin (C. 735-804) -- On the Holy Cross -- Rabanus Maurus (C. 776-856) -- Come, O Creator Spirit, Come -- Gottschalk (803?-867?) -- ["Why do you ask, little boy,"] -- Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153) -- The Loving Soul's Jubilation -- Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) -- Lost, All in Wonder -- Medieval Lyrics (Thirteenth-Sixteenth Centuries) -- ["Now goes sun under wood"] -- ["The mind of thy passion, sweet Jesus,"] ["When I see on the cross hung"] -- ["Winter wakens all my care,"] -- ["I sigh when I sing"] -- ["Steadfast cross, among all other"] -- ["Lord, thou called me"] -- ["All other love is like the moon"] -- ["Gold and all this world's win"] -- ["Jesu Christ, my beloved sweet,"] -- ["I Sing of a maiden that is matchless,"] -- ["Jesus's wounds so wide"] -- ["God, that made all things of naught"] -- ["Jesu, my love, my joy, my rest,"] -- ["God be in my heed"] -- PART THREE: PSALM TRANSLATIONS OF THE ENGLISH RENAISSANCE: THE BIBLE AS ART -- Thomas Sternhold (1500-1549) and John Hopkins (d. 1570) Psalm 3-Domine quid multiplicati. -- Psalm 70-Deus in adiutorium. -- Sir Thomas Wyatt the Elder (1503-1542) -- Psalm 38-Domine ne in furore tuo. -- Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1517-1547) -- Psalm 55 -- Anne Askew (Ayscough) (1521-1546) -- The voice of Anne Askewe out of the 54. Psalme of David, called Deus in nomine tuo. -- Anne Lok (C. 1530-After 1590) -- A Meditation of a Penitent Sinner: Written in Maner of a Paraphrase upon the 51 Psalme of Dauid. -- George Gascoigne (C. 1535-1577) -- The introduction to the Psalme of De profundis. -- Gascoignes De profundis Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586) and Mary Sidney Herbert (1561-1621)
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