The first canonical hour; at daybreak.
1 Frocked and hooded monks file across the courtyard to matins or vespers.
2 You are as pat with your answers as a clerk at matins .
3 They arose, moreover, for prayer at midnight, and for matins before dawn.
4 Full choral matins at seven o'clock in the morning all the year round.
5 The bishop did not appear at matins , or at the later church service.
6 The singing at vespers and matins filled him with unutterable joy.
7 Thither Ketil arrived just as the king was coming from matins .
8 Peter watched long before the signal for matins , and after, with the rest.
9 A little before two o'clock the bell was rung for matins .
10 He had promised to wake me at two o'clock for matins .
11 Just as they will sing immediately at early matins : 'Oh lovely!
12 Her bright eyes never grew dry, till on the morn she went to matins .
13 Perhaps you like this better:-'Yesterday I went to town and heard the matins read.
14 Between matins and now hast thou forgotten this morning's outrage?
15 The frogs in the tules chanted their hoarse matins .
16 At this moment the evening bell ringing for the matins of the Purification was heard.
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