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evensong

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evensong

An evening service of the Anglican Communicon in which most of the liturgy is sung in Anglican chant. It also contains hymns, psalms, and the canticles Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis.



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Having ordered my dinner and found my room, I threw down my knapsack and then came out again to smoke an ante-prandial pipe, listen to the evensong of the stream, and think great thoughts.
The Quest of the Golden Girl by le Gallienne, Richard View in context
The church bells were ringing for evensong, and a squad of Salvation Army lassies came singing down Waterloo Road.
The War Of The Worlds by Wells, H.G. View in context
For, though day after day, at morn or evensong, I have knelt in God's house, I have never repented of my sin.
A Woman of No Importance by Wilde, Oscar View in context
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