{"id":175,"date":"2013-01-08T21:48:31","date_gmt":"2013-01-09T02:48:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/?p=175"},"modified":"2015-03-22T17:47:49","modified_gmt":"2015-03-22T21:47:49","slug":"hymn-to-temu-in-his-barque","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/2013\/01\/08\/hymn-to-temu-in-his-barque\/","title":{"rendered":"Hymn to Temu in His Barque"},"content":{"rendered":"<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-175-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Hymn-to-Temu-in-His-Barque.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Hymn-to-Temu-in-His-Barque.mp3\">https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Hymn-to-Temu-in-His-Barque.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><font size=+1>Hymn to Temu in His Barque<\/font><br \/>\n<font size=-2>&#169; 2013 Natalie Baan<\/font><\/p>\n<p>Hail to You, Temu, at your beautiful return,<br \/>\nradiant, mighty, and keen!<br \/>\nSail across the sky, rowing with the sunshine,<br \/>\nuntil You reach the earth in peace.<\/p>\n<p>Gods and humans come to you and bow their heads,<br \/>\ngiving you praise and acclaim.<br \/>\nMay Your lovely face look on us graciously<br \/>\nas we call out Your name, Temu,<br \/>\nas we call out Your name!<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><font size=-2><i>Notes<\/i>: Completed in January 2013. This song is based on an ancient Kemetic hymn translated in T. George Allen, &#8220;Some Egyptian Sun Hymns,&#8221; <i>Journal of Near Eastern Studies<\/i> 8:4 (Oct. 1949), p. 355 (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jstor.org\/stable\/542900?origin=JSTOR-pdf\">http:\/\/www.jstor.org\/stable\/542900?origin=JSTOR-pdf<\/a>). The original text reads:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hail to thee, Atum, at these thy beautiful returnings, radiant, mighty, keen.<br \/>\nThou crossest the sky, thou reachest the earth, in peace; thou rowest over the sky with the sunshine.<br \/>\nGods and men come to thee bowing down; they give thee praise and acclaim.<br \/>\nMay thy beautiful face be gracious to N.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hymn to Temu in His Barque &#169; 2013 Natalie Baan Hail to You, Temu, at your beautiful return, radiant, mighty, and keen! Sail across the sky, rowing with the sunshine, until You reach the earth in peace. Gods and humans come to you and bow their heads, giving you praise and acclaim. May Your lovely [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-atum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}