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Probably his best known original lyric is the St. Stephen's Day carol (generally thought of as a Christmas carol) [[Good King Wenceslas]].
 
Probably his best known original lyric is the St. Stephen's Day carol (generally thought of as a Christmas carol) [[Good King Wenceslas]].
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*1818–1866<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=6WoqAAAAMAAJ&pg=PR21&dq=%22John+mason+neale%22&as_brr=1#PPR58,M1 A Hymnal as Authorized and Approved for Use by the General Convention of the ... p. lviii]</ref>
  
 
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*[[Good King Wenceslas]]
 
*[[Good King Wenceslas]]
 
==Translations==
 
==Translations==
*[[Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation]], 1818<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=FUI1xRCfGuoC&printsec=copyright#PPA84,M1 Hymns for Christian Worship, 1909 (no. 152; p. 84)]</ref>
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*[[Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation]], 1851
 
*[[O Trinity of Blessed Light]]<ref>http://books.google.com/books?id=6WoqAAAAMAAJ&pg=PR21&dq=%22John+mason+neale%22&as_brr=1#PPA12,M1</ref>
 
*[[O Trinity of Blessed Light]]<ref>http://books.google.com/books?id=6WoqAAAAMAAJ&pg=PR21&dq=%22John+mason+neale%22&as_brr=1#PPA12,M1</ref>
  

Revision as of 20:53, 26 September 2007

John Mason Neale was an Anglican ("High Church") priest and mediaeval studies scholar who made many of the most important English translations of mediaeval Latin and (especially) Greek hymn texts.

Probably his best known original lyric is the St. Stephen's Day carol (generally thought of as a Christmas carol) Good King Wenceslas.

Life

Works

Lyrics

Translations

References